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Machhakandana Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Machhakandana is a small village located in Jharpokharia Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 35 families residing. The Machhakandana village has population of 122 of which 56 are males while 66 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhakandana village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 14.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhakandana village is 1179 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhakandana as per census is 636, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Machhakandana village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhakandana village was 67.31 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Machhakandana Male literacy stands at 80.00 % while female literacy rate was 57.63 %.

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

Machhakandana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 35 - -
Population 122 56 66
Child (0-6) 18 11 7
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 77 34 43
Literacy 67.31 % 80.00 % 57.63 %
Total Workers 69 37 32
Main Worker 1 - -
Marginal Worker 68 36 32

Caste Factor

In Machhakandana village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.11 % of total population in Machhakandana village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Machhakandana village of Mayurbhanj.

Work Profile

In Machhakandana village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 1.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.