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Machhapur Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Machhapur is a medium size village located in Khuntuni Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 83 families residing. The Machhapur village has population of 396 of which 207 are males while 189 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 9.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhapur village is 913 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhapur as per census is 850, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Machhapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhapur village was 76.88 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Machhapur Male literacy stands at 82.89 % while female literacy rate was 70.35 %.

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

Machhapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 396 207 189
Child (0-6) 37 20 17
Schedule Caste 6 2 4
Schedule Tribe 115 60 55
Literacy 76.88 % 82.89 % 70.35 %
Total Workers 110 99 11
Main Worker 108 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

Machhapur village of Cuttack has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.52 % of total population in Machhapur village.

Work Profile

In Machhapur village out of total population, 110 were engaged in work activities. 98.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.