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Machhpada Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Machhpada is a medium size village located in Baisinga Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 170 families residing. The Machhpada village has population of 743 of which 393 are males while 350 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhpada village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 9.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhpada village is 891 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhpada as per census is 825, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Machhpada village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhpada village was 88.51 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Machhpada Male literacy stands at 93.77 % while female literacy rate was 82.65 %.

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

Machhpada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 170 - -
Population 743 393 350
Child (0-6) 73 40 33
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 97 50 47
Literacy 88.51 % 93.77 % 82.65 %
Total Workers 249 215 34
Main Worker 93 - -
Marginal Worker 156 129 27

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.06 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.40 % of total population in Machhpada village.

Work Profile

In Machhpada village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 37.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.