Majri Kishnewali - Amloh, Fatehgarh Sahib
Majri Kishnewali is a village situated in the Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amloh and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Majri Kishne Wali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majri Kishnewali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majri Kishnewali is 032868. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 147203 pincode. Amloh is the nearest town.
Majri Kishnewali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amloh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majri Kishnewali
As per Census 2011, Majri Kishnewali village has a total population of 1,194 people, consisting of 649 males and 545 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 816 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 359 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majri Kishnewali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,194 | 649 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 63 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 206 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 472 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 177 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Majri Kishnewali
Majri Kishnewali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majri Araian | West | 0.82 km |
| Bir Mohamdi | East | 1.03 km |
| Khumana | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Majra Manna Singh Wala | West | 1.52 km |
| Amloh (p) | South | 1.91 km |
| Salani | East | 1.98 km |
| Saunti | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Khanian | West | 2.62 km |
| Bir Amloh (p) | South | 2.66 km |
| Alad Pura | South-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majri Kishnewali
Majri Kishnewali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Govindgarh, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Fatehgarh Sahib to Majri Kishnewali is about 28 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 Majri Kishnewali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majri Kishnewali 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 Majri Kishnewali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majri Kishnewali 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 Majri Kishnewali
Where is Majri Kishnewali located?
Majri Kishnewali village is located in Amloh Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majri Kishnewali?
The Gram Panchayat of Majri Kishnewali is Majri Kishne Wali.
What is the pincode of Majri Kishnewali?
The pincode of Majri Kishnewali is 147203.
What is the population of Majri Kishnewali?
Majri Kishnewali has a total population of 1,194, including 649 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Majri Kishnewali?
There are 230 households in Majri Kishnewali.
What is the literacy rate in Majri Kishnewali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majri Kishnewali is 68.34%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 63.12%.