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Machkol Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Machkol is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 52 families residing. The Machkol village has population of 253 of which 138 are males while 115 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machkol village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 11.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machkol village is 833 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Machkol as per census is 611, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Machkol village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Machkol village was 60.71 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Machkol Male literacy stands at 78.33 % while female literacy rate was 40.38 %.

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

Machkol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 253 138 115
Child (0-6) 29 18 11
Schedule Caste 145 77 68
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.71 % 78.33 % 40.38 %
Total Workers 127 64 63
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 64 5 59

Caste Factor

In Machkol village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.31 % of total population in Machkol village. The village Machkol currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Machkol village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 49.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.