# Machhike Village, Patti, Tarn Taran (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Patti, Tarn Taran 

# Machhike

Machhike is a village in Patti sub-district of Tarn Taran district, Punjab, PIN code **143419**. The 2011 Census counted **1,041 people in 197 households**, the 119th largest of 192 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 1,041people (2011)
- 197households
- 55.6%literacy
- 143419PIN code

## Machhike PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Machhike is 143419.** Machhike falls in Patti sub-district, Tarn Taran district, Punjab.

- PIN code143419
- Gram panchayatMachhike
- Community development blockValtoha
- Census village code038111

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Machhike from nearby towns?

- Patti (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Tarn Taran (district HQ)60 km by road
- Khem Karan (nearest town)2 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 Machhike?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Machhike; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khem Karan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patti
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Machhike known for?

The main crops are **wheat and paddy**. About 90% of the 413 hectares of village land is sown, and 370 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 Machhike

Of every 100 households in Machhike in 2011, 96 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 96 a two-wheeler and 63 a car.

■ Machhike · ■ Patti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**67%

Use banking services ****96%**

**48%

Television ****71%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****16%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****96%**

**42%

Car / jeep / van ****63%**

**7%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Machhike?

■ Machhike · ■ Patti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**808

Working population ****64.4%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.8% for men and 50.2% for women. 64% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 139 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (20%) · **■** Household industry 42 (6%) · **■** Other work 140 (21%) · **■** Marginal 212 (32%)

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 Patti

- Tung1,123 people
- Sito Mah Jhungian1,095 people
- Fatehpur1,087 people
- Thathi Jaimal Singh1,087 people
- Kalia1,040 people
- Nabipur1,029 people
- Dibipura1,014 people
- Patti1,007 people

[All 196 villages in Patti](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/tarn-taran/patti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Machhike?143419
- How far is Machhike from Tarn Taran?60 km by road
- What is the population of Machhike?1,041 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machhike in?Tarn Taran district (Patti sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Machhike?55.6% (Census 2011)
