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Machhian Kalan Population - Ludhiana, Punjab

Machhian Kalan is a large village located in Ludhiana East Tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab with total 501 families residing. The Machhian Kalan village has population of 2738 of which 1467 are males while 1271 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhian Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 383 which makes up 13.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhian Kalan village is 866 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhian Kalan as per census is 925, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Machhian Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhian Kalan village was 64.84 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Machhian Kalan Male literacy stands at 71.06 % while female literacy rate was 57.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Machhian Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Machhian Kalan village.

Machhian Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 501 - -
Population 2,738 1,467 1,271
Child (0-6) 383 199 184
Schedule Caste 52 25 27
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.84 % 71.06 % 57.59 %
Total Workers 998 825 173
Main Worker 922 - -
Marginal Worker 76 46 30

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.90 % of total population in Machhian Kalan village. The village Machhian Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Machhian Kalan village out of total population, 998 were engaged in work activities. 92.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 998 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourer.