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Machhakandana Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Machhakandana is a medium size village located in Koliana Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 55 families residing. The Machhakandana village has population of 233 of which 116 are males while 117 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhakandana village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 14.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhakandana village is 1009 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhakandana as per census is 1267, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Machhakandana village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhakandana village was 65.33 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Machhakandana Male literacy stands at 75.25 % while female literacy rate was 55.10 %.

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 55 - -
Population 233 116 117
Child (0-6) 34 15 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 216 109 107
Literacy 65.33 % 75.25 % 55.10 %
Total Workers 117 67 50
Main Worker 15 - -
Marginal Worker 102 53 49

Caste Factor

In Machhakandana village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.70 % 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, 117 were engaged in work activities. 12.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.