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Machhava Population - Mahesana, Gujarat

Machhava is a medium size village located in Kheralu Taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat with total 311 families residing. The Machhava village has population of 1529 of which 781 are males while 748 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhava village population of children with age 0-6 is 197 which makes up 12.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhava village is 958 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhava as per census is 913, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Machhava village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhava village was 79.43 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Machhava Male literacy stands at 88.64 % while female literacy rate was 69.88 %.

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

Machhava Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 311 - -
Population 1,529 781 748
Child (0-6) 197 103 94
Schedule Caste 117 59 58
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.43 % 88.64 % 69.88 %
Total Workers 460 423 37
Main Worker 426 - -
Marginal Worker 34 15 19

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.65 % of total population in Machhava village. The village Machhava currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Machhava village out of total population, 460 were engaged in work activities. 92.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 460 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.