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Bilaspur villages

Himachal Pradesh · Bilaspur · Ghumarwin

Machhwan (242)

532
people at the 2011 Census · 248 male, 284 female

Population

Population
532India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
85.23%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
90.41%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
80.78%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
9.63 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1145 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1000 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
10.90%India 13.59%
SC %
17.11%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.59India 4.85

Work

Workers
52.07%India 39.80%
Female Work
58.10%India 25.52%
Main Workers
22.38%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
47.93%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Machhwan (242) in context

With 532 people at the 2011 Census, Machhwan (242) was the 188th most populous of its district's 1061 villages, above the district average of 336.

The sex ratio was 1145 women per 1,000 men (159 above the district's rural figure of 986) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1000, 77 above the rural national 923.