Machhrala (256), Dinanagar, Gurdaspur, Punjab, India

Content updated on November 29, 2024.

Geographic Location of Machhrala (256)


The village Machhrala (256) is located in Dinanagar Tahsil of Gurdaspur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Machhrala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dinanagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dina Nagar, which is about 8 kilometers away from Machhrala (256).

Travel and Communication for Machhrala (256)


There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Machhrala (256),
Gurdaspur,
Punjab, India
PIN - 143431

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Machhrala (256)


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A brief summary of available data for Machhrala (256) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Machhrala (256)


As per available data from the year 2009, 435 persons live in 95 house holds in the village Machhrala (256). There are 206 female individuals and 229 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.36% and males constitute 52.64% of the total population.

There are 279 scheduled castes persons of which 130 are females and 149 are males. Females constitute 46.59% and males constitute 53.41% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 64.14% of the total population.

Population density of Machhrala (256) is 649.25 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Machhrala (256)


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Total area of Machhrala (256) is 67 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 59 ha. About 59 ha is irrigated area. About 59 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Machhrala (256)


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Machhrala (256).

There is a government primary school in the village Machhrala (256).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Daliya, which is 5-10 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Behrampur, which is less than 5 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Behrampur, which is less than 5 kms away from Machhrala (256).

Colleges in Machhrala (256)


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 Dinanagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gurdaspur, which is 5-10 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Gurdaspur, which is 5-10 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gurdaspur, which is 5-10 kms away from Machhrala (256).

Other Educational Facilities in Machhrala (256)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gurdaspur, which is 5-10 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Gurdaspur, which is 5-10 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhrala (256).

Healthcare Facilities in Machhrala (256)


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Machhrala (256).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Machhrala (256).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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