# Macha Village, Mohammadabad, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mohammadabad, Ghazipur 

# Macha

Macha is a village in Mohammadabad sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,898 people in 323 households**, the 117th largest of 833 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 1,898people (2011)
- 323households
- 78.5%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Macha

Of every 100 households in Macha in 2011, 7 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Macha · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**80%

Tap water ****67%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****82%**

**79%

Television ****8%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Macha?

■ Macha · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**928

Working population ****18.9%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 67.9% for women. 24% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 140 (39%) · **■** Marginal 196 (55%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mohammadabad

- Govindpur1,926 people
- Chak Sah Muhammad Urf Malikpur1,908 people
- Kawal Pati1,904 people
- Chawanpur Gani1,902 people
- Khardiha1,896 people
- Nagwa Urf Nawapura1,888 people
- Mahri1,879 people
- Asana1,860 people

[All 1,134 villages in Mohammadabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/mohammadabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Macha?1,898 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Macha in?Ghazipur district (Mohammadabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Macha?78.5% (Census 2011)