Machhiana

Machhiana is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Machhiana village is also a gram panchayat.

Machhiana has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Machhiana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhiana is 030244. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144036. Nurmahal is nearest town to Machhiana village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Machhiana

Below is a concise population overview of Machhiana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 207 105 102
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 23 12 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) 39 23 16
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 156 83 73
Illiterate Population 51 22 29

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Machhiana village:

  • The total population of Machhiana village is around 207, including approximately 105 males and 102 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Machhiana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Machhiana village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Machhiana village is about 75.36%, with male literacy at 79.05% and female literacy at 71.57%.
  • There are around 37 households in Machhiana village.

Connectivity of Machhiana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhiana. As per the 2011 stats, Machhiana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Machhiana

Knowing the nearby villages of Machhiana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhiana.

Pandori Musharkati Dhanipind Lakhanpal Samrai Kangniwal Cholang Daduwal Apra Jandiala Chak Daulatpur Daulatpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Machhiana

Where is Machhiana located?
Machhiana village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machhiana?
Machhiana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Machhiana?
The pincode of Machhiana is 144036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Machhiana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhiana is 207, with 105 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Machhiana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machhiana village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machhiana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhiana is 75.36%. The male literacy rate is 79.05%, while the female literacy rate is 71.57%.