Machhedi
Lohai-Malhar block · Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir · PIN 184204 · village code 1655
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 4,653 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 2,465 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
4,653
Male / female
2,405 / 2,248
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
935
Children aged 0–6
851
Literacy rate
41.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
839 / 1,271
Working population
1,198
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
40.9%
Households
881
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Machedie panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
36
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
12
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
395
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
208 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
208 / 160 / 51
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Location
32.5946, 75.5578 — view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Langriyal · Logate · Londi · Lowang · Mada · Madhota · Maha · Mahanpur