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Machhiwara Kham (278) Village

Machhiwara Kham (278) is an inhabited village in Samrala Sub-district of Ludhiana district, Punjab. Its Census village code is 032986, the Census 2011 record lists 1,213 people in 211 households and the reported area is 395 hectares. The local references include Machhiwaara Kham Gram Panchayat, Machhiwara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Machhiwara.

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Quick answer: Machhiwara Kham (278) is a village in Samrala Sub-district, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India. The available record shows Census village code 032986 and 1,213 people in 211 households.
Village Code032986
Population1,213
Households211
Area395 hectares
Nearest TownMachhiwara

Key Village Facts

Village
Machhiwara Kham (278)
Census Village Code
032986
State
Punjab
State Census Code
03
District
Ludhiana
District Census Code
041
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Samrala
Sub-district Census Code
00224
CD Block
Machhiwara
Gram Panchayat
Machhiwaara Kham
Households
211
Population
1,213
Male Population
636
Female Population
577
Sex Ratio
907.23
Area
395 hectares
Area
3.95 sq km
Nearest Town
Machhiwara
Nearest Town Distance
c km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
141115
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Machhiwara Kham (278) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,213 people, 395 hectares of reported area and Machhiwara as the nearest town reference for Machhiwara Kham (278), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StatePunjab
DistrictLudhiana
Sub-districtSamrala
CD BlockMachhiwara
Gram PanchayatMACHHIWAARA KHAM
  • Machhiwara Kham (278) falls under Samrala Sub-district in Ludhiana district, Punjab.
  • The Census village code is 032986.
  • The record lists 1,213 people living in 211 households.
  • The reported village area is 395 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Machhiwara.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density307.09 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.75 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share20.69%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Machhiwara Kham (278) in the official administrative record. Census village code 032986, Machhiwaara Kham Gram Panchayat and Machhiwara CD Block.

State Census Code
03
District Census Code
041
Sub-district Census Code
00224
Village Census Code
032986
CD Block Code
0061
Gram Panchayat Code
0278
CD Block Name
Machhiwara
Gram Panchayat Name
Machhiwaara Kham

Location and Distance

Machhiwara is the nearest town listed for Machhiwara Kham (278). Ludhiana is listed as the district headquarters at about 10 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Samrala
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Ludhiana
Distance from District Headquarter
10 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Machhiwara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Punjab
Nearest Town
Machhiwara
Distance from Nearest Town
c km
Total Geographical Area
395 hectares
Area
3.95 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,213 people in 211 households, with 636 male residents and 577 female residents. The average household size is 5.75, and SC share is 20.69% and ST share is 0% for Machhiwara Kham (278). Population density works out to about 307.09 people per sq km.

Total Households
211
Total Population
1,213
Male Population
636
Female Population
577
Sex Ratio
907.23
Average Household Size
5.75
SC Population
251
SC Male Population
133
SC Female Population
118
SC Population Share
20.69
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Machhiwara Kham (278) list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Machhiwara Kham (278). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Machhiwara Kham (278) include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
245 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Machhiwara Kham (278) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Machhiwara Kham (278) include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Machhiwara Kham (278) is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 13 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Machhiwara Kham (278) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Potato, net sown area is 302 hectares and irrigated land is 302 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Third
Potato
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
93.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
302.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
302.0
Canals Area In Hectares
57 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Machhiwara Kham (278)

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
15
Banks in Matched Records
11
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 11 73%
CRM 4 27%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 2 13%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 13%
Punjab National Bank 2 13%
State Bank of India 2 13%
Bank of Baroda 1 6.7%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 141115 Ludhiana Samrala Machhiwara (M CL) Samrala Road, Shop No. 145, Ludhiana, Punjab, 141115
Bank of India ATM 141115 Ludhiana Samrala Machhiwara (M CL) Samzala Road, Machhiwara, Aoran, Ludhiana, Punjab, 141115
Canara Bank ATM 141115 Ludhiana Samrala Machhiwara (M CL) Samrala Raho Road Machhiwara Machhiwara, Ludhiana, Punjab, 141115
Capital Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 141115 Ludhiana Samrala Machhiwara (M CL) Samrala Road Machiwara, Ludhiana, Punjab, 141115
Central Bank of India ATM 141115 Ludhiana Samrala Machhiwara (M CL) Kohara Road, Machhiwara, Ludhiana, Punjab, 141115
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 141115 Ludhiana Samrala Machhiwara (M CL) Samrala Road Laxmi Market Machhiwara, Ludhiana, Punjab, 141115
Indian Bank ATM 141115 Ludhiana Samrala Machhiwara (M CL) Samrala Road Laxmi Market, Opposite Har Milap Filling Sta Machhiwara, Ludhiana, Punjab, 141115
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 141115 Ludhiana Samrala Machhiwara (M CL) Machhiwara Opp Gurlabh Nursingh Home, Main Raho Gt Road Machhiwara Distt Ludhiana 141115, Ludhiana, Punjab, 141115

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Machhiwara Kham (278) village located?

Machhiwara Kham (278) is in Samrala Sub-district of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India.

Which district is Machhiwara Kham (278) village in?

Machhiwara Kham (278) village is in Ludhiana district.

Which state is Machhiwara Kham (278) village in?

Machhiwara Kham (278) village is in Punjab.

Which sub-district is Machhiwara Kham (278) under?

Machhiwara Kham (278) comes under Samrala Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Machhiwara Kham (278)?

The Census village code of Machhiwara Kham (278) is 032986.

Which Gram Panchayat is Machhiwara Kham (278) under?

Machhiwara Kham (278) is listed under MACHHIWAARA KHAM Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Machhiwara.

What is the population of Machhiwara Kham (278) village?

The village record lists 1,213 people and 211 households for Machhiwara Kham (278).

How many households are in Machhiwara Kham (278) village?

The village record lists 211 households for Machhiwara Kham (278).

What is the male and female population of Machhiwara Kham (278)?

The record lists 636 male residents and 577 female residents for Machhiwara Kham (278).

What is the sex ratio of Machhiwara Kham (278) village?

The sex ratio of Machhiwara Kham (278) is 907.23 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Machhiwara Kham (278) village?

The reported geographical area of Machhiwara Kham (278) is 395 hectares.

What is the population density of Machhiwara Kham (278) village?

The approximate population density of Machhiwara Kham (278) is 307.09 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Machhiwara Kham (278)?

The nearest town listed for Machhiwara Kham (278) is Machhiwara, about c km away.

How far is Machhiwara Kham (278) from the district headquarters?

Machhiwara Kham (278) is about 10 km from Ludhiana, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Machhiwara Kham (278) from the sub-district headquarters?

Machhiwara Kham (278) is about 18 km from Samrala, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Machhiwara Kham (278)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Machhiwara Kham (278).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Machhiwara Kham (278)?

For Machhiwara Kham (278), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Potato, net sown area is 302 hectares and irrigated land is 302 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Machhiwara Kham (278)?

The page shows 15 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Machhiwara Kham (278). These records include 11 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.