Machhiwara Kham
Machhiwara Kham is a village located in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Samrala (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Machhiwara Kham village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Machhiwara Kham unique in its vibrant Samrala-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Machhiwara Kham’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 Machhiwara Kham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhiwara Kham is 032986. The village spans a total geographical area of 395 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141115. Machhiwara is nearest town to Machhiwara Kham village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Machhiwara Kham
Population of Machhiwara Kham
According to the 2011 Census, Machhiwara Kham has a total population of about 1,213, with approximately 636 males and 577 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 251 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 71.64%, with male literacy at about 75.47% and female literacy near 67.42%. There are around 211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machhiwara Kham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,213 | 636 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 133 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 869 | 480 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 156 | 188 |
Connectivity of Machhiwara Kham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhiwara Kham. As per the 2011 stats, Machhiwara Kham 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 Machhiwara Kham
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhiwara Kham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhiwara Kham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhiwara Kham
- Where is Machhiwara Kham located?
- Machhiwara Kham village is situated in Samrala Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhiwara Kham?
- Machhiwara Kham serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Machhiwara Kham?
- The pincode of Machhiwara Kham is 141115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machhiwara Kham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhiwara Kham is 1,213, with 636 males and 577 females.
- How many households are there in Machhiwara Kham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhiwara Kham village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhiwara Kham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhiwara Kham is 71.64%. The male literacy rate is 75.47%, while the female literacy rate is 67.42%.