Mallowal - Amritsar- II, Amritsar
Mallowal is a village situated in the Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar- Ii and around 5 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 037636. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 143107 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 Jandiala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mallowal
According to the 2011 Census, Mallowal village had a total population of 1,116 people, including 595 males and 521 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.89%, with male literacy at 71.71% and female literacy at 59.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 508.
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 | 1,116 | 595 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 79 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 262 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 370 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 225 | 242 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mallowal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 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 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 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 143107.
What is the population of Mallowal?
Mallowal had a total population of 1,116, including 595 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Mallowal?
Mallowal had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mallowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallowal was 65.89%. Male literacy was 71.71% and female literacy was 59.49%.