Mahal Kalan
Mahal Kalan is a village located in Barnala tehsil of Barnala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 24km away from Barnala, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Mahal Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Mehal Kalan is the gram panchayat of Mahal Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahal Kalan unique in its vibrant Barnala region. You’ll see Mahal Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahal Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahal Kalan is 040026. The village spans a total geographical area of 2568 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148104. Barnala is nearest town to Mahal Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mahal Kalan
Population of Mahal Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Mahal Kalan has a total population of about 7,761, with approximately 4,219 males and 3,542 females. The sex ratio is around 839 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 810 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,415 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.34%, with male literacy at about 67.22% and female literacy near 58.72%. There are around 1,502 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahal Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,761 | 4,219 | 3,542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 810 | 413 | 397 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,415 | 1,308 | 1,107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,916 | 2,836 | 2,080 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,845 | 1,383 | 1,462 |
Connectivity of Mahal Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahal Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Mahal Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahal Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahal Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahal Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahal Kalan
- Where is Mahal Kalan located?
- Mahal Kalan village is situated in Barnala Tehsil, within the Barnala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahal Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahal Kalan is Mehal Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahal Kalan?
- The pincode of Mahal Kalan is 148104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahal Kalan is 7,761, with 4,219 males and 3,542 females.
- How many households are there in Mahal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahal Kalan village has a total of 1,502 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahal Kalan is 63.34%. The male literacy rate is 67.22%, while the female literacy rate is 58.72%.