Milkara - Bilaspur, Yamunanagar
Milkara is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Yamunanagar. Nagli-264 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Milkara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Milkara is 058052. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 135102 pincode. Jagadhri is the nearest town.
Milkara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadhaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Milkara
According to the 2011 Census, Milkara village had a total population of 209 people, including 113 males and 96 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.38%, with male literacy at 84.69% and female literacy at 71.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 113 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 83 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 30 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Milkara
Milkara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pilkhanwala | South | 1.03 km |
| Ranipur | North | 1.19 km |
| Rohla Heri | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Mugalwali | West | 1.87 km |
| Suabari | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Gadwali | East | 2.30 km |
| Chhalaur | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Pipliwala | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Ranjitpur | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Rampur Kamboan | South | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Milkara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Milkara. The nearest railway station is Darazpur, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Milkara is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Milkara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Milkara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Milkara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Milkara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Milkara
Where is Milkara located?
Milkara village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Milkara?
The Gram Panchayat of Milkara is Nagli-264.
What is the pincode of Milkara?
The pincode of Milkara is 135102.
What is the population of Milkara?
Milkara had a total population of 209, including 113 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Milkara?
Milkara had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Milkara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Milkara was 78.38%. Male literacy was 84.69% and female literacy was 71.26%.