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Machhendra Population - Jamui, Bihar

Machhendra is a medium size village located in Jhajha Block of Jamui district, Bihar with total 273 families residing. The Machhendra village has population of 1619 of which 834 are males while 785 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhendra village population of children with age 0-6 is 338 which makes up 20.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhendra village is 941 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhendra as per census is 760, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Machhendra village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhendra village was 69.56 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Machhendra Male literacy stands at 78.66 % while female literacy rate was 60.41 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Machhendra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Machhendra village.

Machhendra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 273 - -
Population 1,619 834 785
Child (0-6) 338 192 146
Schedule Caste 191 93 98
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.56 % 78.66 % 60.41 %
Total Workers 666 349 317
Main Worker 206 - -
Marginal Worker 460 207 253

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.80 % of total population in Machhendra village. The village Machhendra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Machhendra village out of total population, 666 were engaged in work activities. 30.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 666 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.