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Machhera Population - Bhandara, Maharashtra

Machhera is a medium size village located in Tumsar Taluka of Bhandara district, Maharashtra with total 223 families residing. The Machhera village has population of 1001 of which 498 are males while 503 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhera village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 12.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhera village is 1010 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhera as per census is 841, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Machhera village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhera village was 73.00 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Machhera Male literacy stands at 81.59 % while female literacy rate was 64.72 %.

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

Machhera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 223 - -
Population 1,001 498 503
Child (0-6) 127 69 58
Schedule Caste 118 57 61
Schedule Tribe 103 54 49
Literacy 73.00 % 81.59 % 64.72 %
Total Workers 521 281 240
Main Worker 429 - -
Marginal Worker 92 26 66

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.29 % of total population in Machhera village.

Work Profile

In Machhera village out of total population, 521 were engaged in work activities. 82.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 521 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.