Machhike

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Country	India
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Subdivision

Machhike(ਮਾਛੀਕੇ) is a village in the Moga District of the Indian state of Punjab. It is part of the Nihal Singh Wala Assembly Constituency.

Geography

It is located 10 km southeast of Nihal Singh Wala, 38 km southeast of Moga, and 60 km southwest of Ludhiana. The Machhike local language is Punjabi.

Demographics

In the 2011 census, the population was 6,411. There is a 56.6% literacy rate with a 24.3% female literacy rate.

2011 Census Data

	Total	Male	Female
Population	6,411	3,411	3,000
0-6 years old	661	347	314
Scheduled Castes	2,695	1,420	1,275
Scheduled Tribes	0	0	0
Literates	3,627	2,071	1,556
Illiterate	2,784	1,340	1,444
Total Workers	1,936	1,771	165
Main Worker	1,880	1,722	158
Main Worker - Cultivators	758	734	24
Main Worker - Agriculture Labourers	613	597	16
Main Worker - Household Industries	22	19	3
Main Worker - Other	487	372	115
Marginal Worker (total)	56	49	7
Non Worker	4,475	1,640	2,835

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