Mallowal - Amritsar- II, Amritsar
Mallowal is a village situated in the Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar- Ii and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Malluwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallowal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallowal is 037610. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 143116 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.
Mallowal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amritsar West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mallowal
According to the 2011 Census, Mallowal village had a total population of 1,029 people, including 533 males and 496 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.34%, with male literacy at 71.02% and female literacy at 59.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 791.
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 | 1,029 | 533 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 74 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 791 | 409 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 326 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 207 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Mallowal
Mallowal 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 Mallowal
Mallowal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mallowal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Mallowal is about 16 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 Mallowal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallowal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mallowal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallowal 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 Mallowal
Where is Mallowal located?
Mallowal village is located in Amritsar- II Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallowal?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallowal is Malluwal.
What is the pincode of Mallowal?
The pincode of Mallowal is 143116.
What is the population of Mallowal?
Mallowal had a total population of 1,029, including 533 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Mallowal?
Mallowal had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mallowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallowal was 65.34%. Male literacy was 71.02% and female literacy was 59.09%.