Geographic Location of Machhedi

The village Machhedi is located in Lohai Malhar Tahsil of Kathua District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Machhedi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lohai Malhar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Billawar, which is about 33 kilometers away from Machhedi.

Travel and Communication for Machhedi

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Machhedi,
Kathua,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 184204

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Machhedi

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A brief summary of available data for Machhedi is given below:

Social Structure of Machhedi

As per available data from the year 2009, 4653 persons live in 881 house holds in the village Machhedi. There are 2248 female individuals and 2405 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.31% and males constitute 51.69% of the total population.

There are 839 scheduled castes persons of which 408 are females and 431 are males. Females constitute 48.63% and males constitute 51.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.03% of the total population.

There are 1271 scheduled tribes persons of which 632 are females and 639 are males. Females constitute 49.72% and males constitute 50.28% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 27.32% of the total population.

Population density of Machhedi is 193.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Machhedi

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Total area of Machhedi is 2408 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 328 ha. About 310 ha is un-irrigated area. About 18 ha is irrigated area. About 18 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 1240 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 58 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Machhedi

There are 4 private pre-primary schools in the village Machhedi.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Machhedi.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Billawar, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Billawar, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Machhedi.

Colleges in Machhedi

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Billawar, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

Other Educational Facilities in Machhedi

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Billawar, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

Healthcare Facilities in Machhedi

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Machhedi.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Machhedi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Machhedi.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Machhedi.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Machhedi.

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