Bhalwal Mullo - Pargwal, Jammu
Bhalwal Mullo is a village situated in the Pargwal tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 27 km from Akhnoor and around 37 km from Jammu. Bhalwal Mullo village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalwal Mullo is 005613. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.7 hectares and falls under the 181207 pincode. Akhnoor is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bhalwal Mullo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhalwal Mullo
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalwal Mullo village had a total population of 879 people, including 448 males and 431 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.24%, with male literacy at 91.25% and female literacy at 79.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76.
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 | 879 | 448 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 71 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 344 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 104 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalwal Mullo
Bhalwal Mullo is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalwal Mullo
Bhalwal Mullo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Akhnoor to Bhalwal Mullo is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Bhalwal Mullo is about 37 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 Bhalwal Mullo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalwal Mullo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalwal Mullo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalwal Mullo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhalwal Mullo
Where is Bhalwal Mullo located?
Bhalwal Mullo village is located in Pargwal Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Bhalwal Mullo?
Bhalwal Mullo is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhalwal Mullo?
The pincode of Bhalwal Mullo is 181207.
What is the population of Bhalwal Mullo?
Bhalwal Mullo had a total population of 879, including 448 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Bhalwal Mullo?
Bhalwal Mullo had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalwal Mullo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalwal Mullo was 85.24%. Male literacy was 91.25% and female literacy was 79.20%.