Machhiwara
About Machhiwara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Machhiwara village is 034376. Machhiwara village is located in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Zira (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Machhiwara village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 286 hectares. Machhiwara has a total population of 585 peoples, out of which male population is 313 while female population is 272. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 869 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of machhiwara village is 47.69% out of which 51.12% males and 43.75% females are literate. There are about 97 houses in machhiwara village. Pincode of machhiwara village locality is 142047.
Zira 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 | 585 | 313 | 272 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 75 | 46 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 148 | 82 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 279 | 160 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 153 | 153 |
Connectivity of Machhiwara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Machhiwara
Where is Machhiwara located?
Machhiwara village is situated in Zira Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machhiwara?
Machhiwara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Machhiwara?
The pincode of Machhiwara is 142047, 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 585, with 313 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Machhiwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machhiwara village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machhiwara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhiwara is 47.69%. The male literacy rate is 51.12%, while the female literacy rate is 43.75%.