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Machharpara Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Machharpara is a medium size village located in Gochhapada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 49 families residing. The Machharpara village has population of 209 of which 107 are males while 102 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machharpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 18.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machharpara village is 953 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Machharpara as per census is 696, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Machharpara village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Machharpara village was 29.41 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Machharpara Male literacy stands at 44.05 % while female literacy rate was 15.12 %.

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

Machharpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 209 107 102
Child (0-6) 39 23 16
Schedule Caste 42 21 21
Schedule Tribe 144 72 72
Literacy 29.41 % 44.05 % 15.12 %
Total Workers 108 55 53
Main Worker 54 - -
Marginal Worker 54 17 37

Caste Factor

In Machharpara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.10 % of total population in Machharpara village.

Work Profile

In Machharpara village out of total population, 108 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.