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Machhrai Kalan Population - Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab

Machhrai Kalan is a medium size village located in Amloh Tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab with total 181 families residing. The Machhrai Kalan village has population of 955 of which 480 are males while 475 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhrai Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 10.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhrai Kalan village is 990 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhrai Kalan as per census is 776, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Machhrai Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhrai Kalan village was 71.36 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Machhrai Kalan Male literacy stands at 74.88 % while female literacy rate was 67.91 %.

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

Machhrai Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 181 - -
Population 955 480 475
Child (0-6) 103 58 45
Schedule Caste 494 240 254
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.36 % 74.88 % 67.91 %
Total Workers 367 285 82
Main Worker 313 - -
Marginal Worker 54 41 13

Caste Factor

In Machhrai Kalan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.73 % of total population in Machhrai Kalan village. The village Machhrai Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Machhrai Kalan village out of total population, 367 were engaged in work activities. 85.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 367 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.