Magar Mudian - Dinanagar, Gurdaspur
Magar Mudian is a village situated in the Dinanagar tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from Gurdaspur and around 5 km from Gurdaspur. Magar Mudian village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magar Mudian is 028144. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 143526 pincode. Gurdaspur is the nearest town.
Magar Mudian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dina Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Magar Mudian
According to the 2011 Census, Magar Mudian village had a total population of 792 people, including 403 males and 389 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.59%, with male literacy at 83.82% and female literacy at 73.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170.
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 | 792 | 403 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 57 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 88 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 290 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 113 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Magar Mudian
Magar Mudian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewal | South | 1.49 km |
| Sadda | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Bhago Kanwan | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Bhukra | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Uchha Dhakala | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Mustfabad Saidan | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Sadhu Chak | East | 2.43 km |
| Dhut ( 200) | West | 2.55 km |
| Ganja | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Rawal Pindi | West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magar Mudian
Magar Mudian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gurdaspur, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gurdaspur to Magar Mudian 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 Magar Mudian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magar Mudian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Magar Mudian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magar Mudian 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 Magar Mudian
Where is Magar Mudian located?
Magar Mudian village is located in Dinanagar Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magar Mudian?
Magar Mudian is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Magar Mudian?
The pincode of Magar Mudian is 143526.
What is the population of Magar Mudian?
Magar Mudian had a total population of 792, including 403 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Magar Mudian?
Magar Mudian had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magar Mudian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magar Mudian was 78.59%. Male literacy was 83.82% and female literacy was 73.43%.