Mukaronpur - Bassi Pathana, Fatehgarh Sahib
Mukaronpur is a village situated in the Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bassi Pathana and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Mukaron Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukaronpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukaronpur is 032553. The village covers a total geographical area of 169 hectares and falls under the 140408 pincode. Sirhind Fatehgarh Sahib is the nearest town.
Mukaronpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bassi pathana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukaronpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mukaronpur village had a total population of 614 people, including 320 males and 294 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.97%, with male literacy at 90.72% and female literacy at 76.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
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 | 614 | 320 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 264 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 56 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Mukaronpur
Mukaronpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Isher Hail | South | 1.08 km |
| Kalemajra | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Mehmadpur | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Badali Ala Singh | East | 1.70 km |
| Gadhera | North | 2.43 km |
| Blahri Kalan | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Ambe Majra | West | 2.44 km |
| Hindu Pur | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Pir Jain | West | 2.59 km |
| Ghel | North-East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukaronpur
Mukaronpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sadhoo Garh, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Fatehgarh Sahib to Mukaronpur is about 13 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 Mukaronpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukaronpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mukaronpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukaronpur 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 Mukaronpur
Where is Mukaronpur located?
Mukaronpur village is located in Bassi Pathana Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukaronpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukaronpur is Mukaron Pur.
What is the pincode of Mukaronpur?
The pincode of Mukaronpur is 140408.
What is the population of Mukaronpur?
Mukaronpur had a total population of 614, including 320 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Mukaronpur?
Mukaronpur had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukaronpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukaronpur was 83.97%. Male literacy was 90.72% and female literacy was 76.36%.