Machhiwara
About Machhiwara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Machhiwara village is 034471. Machhiwara village is located in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 19km away from Firozpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Machhiwara village. As per 2009 stats, Machhiwara 104 is the gram panchayat of Machhiwara village.
The total geographical area of village is 85 hectares. Machhiwara has a total population of 186 peoples, out of which male population is 93 while female population is 93. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of machhiwara village is 58.60% out of which 65.59% males and 51.61% females are literate. There are about 37 houses in machhiwara village. Pincode of machhiwara village locality is 142052.
When it comes to administration, Machhiwara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Machhiwara village comes under Firozpur City Vidhan Sabha constituency & Firozpur Lok Sabha constituency. Talwandi Bhai is nearest town to machhiwara village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Machhiwara
The population details of Machhiwara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 186 | 93 | 93 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 32 | 45 |
Connectivity of Machhiwara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Machhiwara
Where is Machhiwara located?
Machhiwara village is situated in Firozpur Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machhiwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Machhiwara is Machhiwara 104 (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Machhiwara?
The pincode of Machhiwara is 142052, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Machhiwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhiwara is 186, with 93 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Machhiwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machhiwara village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machhiwara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhiwara is 58.60%. The male literacy rate is 65.59%, while the female literacy rate is 51.61%.