# Machi Pora Village, Khansahib, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/khansahib/machi-pora/ Village · Khansahib, Badgam # Machi Pora Machi Pora is a village in Khansahib sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **598 people in 74 households**, the 62nd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.3%. - 598people (2011) - 74households - 61.4%literacy - 904females per 1,000 males ## Machi Pora PIN code and other codes Machi Pora falls in Khansahib sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatTalapora - Community development blockKhansahib - Census village code000547 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Machi Pora from nearby towns? - Khansahib (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Budgam (district HQ)26 km by road - Khansahib (nearest town)14 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Machi Pora? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Machi Pora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khnasahib - ○Degree college10+ km · Budgam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Budgam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 4 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Machi Pora known for? The main crops are **paddy and maiza**. About 70% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Machi Pora Of every 100 households in Machi Pora in 2011, 25 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Machi Pora · ■ Khansahib rural average Electricity for lighting ****25%** **84% Toilet within the home ****22%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **14% Tap water ****56%** **77% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **95% Use banking services ****14%** **40% Television ****14%** **39% Mobile phone ****67%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****20%** **20% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Machi Pora? ■ Machi Pora · ■ Khansahib rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%** **50.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1108** **884 Working population ****17.1%** **22.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.7% for men and 50.5% for women. 31% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (80%) · **■** Other work 16 (16%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Khansahib - Gund Panah623 people - Bala Pora605 people - Nari Gund602 people - Bata Pora600 people - Yaga Bug585 people - Chertu566 people - Wachoo542 people - Mula Naru539 people [All 99 villages in Khansahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/khansahib/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Machi Pora from Budgam?26 km by road - What is the population of Machi Pora?598 (Census 2011) - Which district is Machi Pora in?Badgam district (Khansahib sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Machi Pora?61.4% (Census 2011)