Darya Mussa - Ajnala, Amritsar
Darya Mussa is a village situated in the Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ajnala and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Darya Musa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darya Mussa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darya Mussa is 037113. The village covers a total geographical area of 347 hectares and falls under the 143102 pincode. Ramdas is the nearest town.
Darya Mussa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Darya Mussa
According to the 2011 Census, Darya Mussa village had a total population of 582 people, including 298 males and 284 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.25%, with male literacy at 77.22% and female literacy at 58.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.
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 | 582 | 298 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 200 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 98 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Darya Mussa
Darya Mussa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Darya | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Bal Labe Darya | South | 1.32 km |
| Chaharpur | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Nangal Amb | South | 2.60 km |
| Kotli Barwala | East | 2.83 km |
| Galib | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Chak Bala | South | 3.39 km |
| Sufian | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Kot Razada | East | 3.95 km |
| Jagdev Khurd | South | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darya Mussa
Darya Mussa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kathunangal, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Darya Mussa 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 Darya Mussa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darya Mussa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Darya Mussa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darya Mussa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Darya Mussa
Where is Darya Mussa located?
Darya Mussa village is located in Ajnala Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darya Mussa?
The Gram Panchayat of Darya Mussa is Darya Musa.
What is the pincode of Darya Mussa?
The pincode of Darya Mussa is 143102.
What is the population of Darya Mussa?
Darya Mussa had a total population of 582, including 298 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Darya Mussa?
Darya Mussa had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darya Mussa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darya Mussa was 68.25%. Male literacy was 77.22% and female literacy was 58.78%.