Machhiwara Kham Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Machhiwara Kham is a village situated in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 211 families residing in the village Machhiwara Kham. The total population of Machhiwara Kham is 1,213 out of which 636 are males and 577 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machhiwara Kham is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Machhiwara Kham village is 120 which is 10% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machhiwara Kham is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Machhiwara Kham village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhiwara Kham is 79.5%. Thus Machhiwara Kham village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 83.92% and the female literacy rate is 74.66% in Machhiwara Kham village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machhiwara Kham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machhiwara Kham Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machhiwara Kham village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Literacy | 79.51% | 83.92% | 74.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 251 | 133 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 344 | 156 | 188 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Machhiwara Kham village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machhiwara Kham village out of total population, 470 were engaged in work activities. 93% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 470 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 437 | 366 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 163 | 159 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 42 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 227 | 161 | 66 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 24 | 9 |
| Non Working | 743 | 246 | 497 |
Map of Machhiwara Kham, Ludhiana, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Machhiwara Kham, Samrala
Below are the list of villages near Machhiwara Kham village in Samrala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garhi Sainian | 507 |
| Khanpur | 128 |
| Sherpur | 2,453 |
| Khanpur | 328 |
| Chak Lohat | 971 |
| Nurpur Bet | 957 |
| Fatehgarh | 740 |
| Tandi | 150 |
| Shatabgarh | 1,468 |
| Chakli Kasab | 26 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machhiwara Kham, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia