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Machhariwal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Machhariwal is a medium size village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 174 families residing. The Machhariwal village has population of 896 of which 455 are males while 441 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhariwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 10.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhariwal village is 969 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhariwal as per census is 920, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Machhariwal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhariwal village was 83.88 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Machhariwal Male literacy stands at 88.64 % while female literacy rate was 78.99 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Machhariwal 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 Machhariwal village.

Machhariwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 174 - -
Population 896 455 441
Child (0-6) 96 50 46
Schedule Caste 769 391 378
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.88 % 88.64 % 78.99 %
Total Workers 251 229 22
Main Worker 246 - -
Marginal Worker 5 2 3

Caste Factor

In Machhariwal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85.83 % of total population in Machhariwal village. The village Machhariwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Machhariwal village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 98.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourer.