Machhiwara (152)
Firozpur block · Firozepur district, Punjab · PIN 152002 · village code 34471
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 186 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 1,580 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
186
Male / female
93 / 93
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,000
Children aged 0–6
25
Literacy rate
58.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
101 / 0
Working population
80
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
72.5%
Households
37
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Machhiwara -104 panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
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
125
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
300
Non-farm households
79
Share of households farming, 2020
79%
Net sown area
70 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
70 / 70 / 7
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Nearby villages
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