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Machhike Population - Moga, Punjab

Machhike is a large village located in Nihal Singhwala Tehsil of Moga district, Punjab with total 1264 families residing. The Machhike village has population of 6411 of which 3411 are males while 3000 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhike village population of children with age 0-6 is 661 which makes up 10.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhike village is 880 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhike as per census is 905, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Machhike village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhike village was 63.08 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Machhike Male literacy stands at 67.59 % while female literacy rate was 57.93 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Machhike 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 Machhike village.

Machhike Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,264 - -
Population 6,411 3,411 3,000
Child (0-6) 661 347 314
Schedule Caste 2,695 1,420 1,275
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.08 % 67.59 % 57.93 %
Total Workers 1,936 1,771 165
Main Worker 1,880 - -
Marginal Worker 56 49 7

Caste Factor

In Machhike village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.04 % of total population in Machhike village. The village Machhike currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Machhike village out of total population, 1936 were engaged in work activities. 97.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1936 workers engaged in Main Work, 758 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 613 were Agricultural labourer.