Machhike - Batala, Gurdaspur
Machhike is a village situated in the Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. Chaudhriwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machhike village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Machhike is 028647. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 143516 pincode.
Machhike village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri hargobindpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Machhike
Machhike is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bujianwali | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Rangar Nangal | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Bure Nangal | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Sagarpur | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Chaudhriwal | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Badowal | East | 2.47 km |
| Nasirpur | North | 2.48 km |
| Saidoke | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Sadha Rang | East | 2.99 km |
| Vero Nangal | West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Machhike
Machhike is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Batala Junction, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Machhike
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machhike village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Machhike
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machhike village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Machhike
Where is Machhike located?
Machhike village is located in Batala Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machhike?
The Gram Panchayat of Machhike is Chaudhriwal.
What is the pincode of Machhike?
The pincode of Machhike is 143516.