Machhian Khurd
Machhian Khurd is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Machhian Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Machhian Khurd unique in its vibrant Ludhiana East-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Machhian Khurd’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Machhian Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhian Khurd is 033421. The village spans a total geographical area of 170 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141126. Ludhiana is nearest town to Machhian Khurd village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Machhian Khurd
Population of Machhian Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Machhian Khurd has a total population of about 494, with approximately 270 males and 224 females. The sex ratio is around 829 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 212 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.03%, with male literacy at about 73.70% and female literacy near 63.39%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machhian Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 494 | 270 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 118 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 341 | 199 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 71 | 82 |
Connectivity of Machhian Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhian Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Machhian Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhian Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhian Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhian Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhian Khurd
- Where is Machhian Khurd located?
- Machhian Khurd village is situated in Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhian Khurd?
- Machhian Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Machhian Khurd?
- The pincode of Machhian Khurd is 141126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machhian Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhian Khurd is 494, with 270 males and 224 females.
- How many households are there in Machhian Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhian Khurd village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhian Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhian Khurd is 69.03%. The male literacy rate is 73.70%, while the female literacy rate is 63.39%.