Malak Pur - Amritsar -I, Amritsar
Malak Pur is a village situated in the Amritsar -I tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar -i and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Malakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malak Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malak Pur is 037554. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 143113 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.
Malak Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jandiala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malak Pur
As per Census 2011, Malak Pur village has a total population of 1,247 people, consisting of 655 males and 592 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 787 literate and 460 illiterate residents. Additionally, 528 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malak Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,247 | 655 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 528 | 276 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 451 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 204 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Malak Pur
Malak Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nangal Dial Singh | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Talwandi Dogran | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Fatehpur Rajputan | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Rakh Devi Dass Pura | South | 2.32 km |
| Nawan Pind | North | 3.10 km |
| Devi Dass Pura | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Rakh Manawala | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Wadali Dogran | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Rasulpur Kalan | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Killa Jiwan Singh | West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malak Pur
Public transport in the Malak Pur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mananwala, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Malak Pur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malak Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malak Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malak Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malak Pur 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 Malak Pur
Where is Malak Pur located?
Malak Pur village is located in Amritsar -I Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malak Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Malak Pur is Malakpur.
What is the pincode of Malak Pur?
The pincode of Malak Pur is 143113.
What is the population of Malak Pur?
Malak Pur has a total population of 1,247, including 655 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Malak Pur?
There are 235 households in Malak Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Malak Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malak Pur is 63.11%. Male literacy is 68.85% and female literacy is 56.76%.