Mughlani Chak - Dinanagar, Gurdaspur
Mughlani Chak is a village situated in the Dinanagar tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from Gurdaspur and around 12 km from Gurdaspur. Chak Muglani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mughlani Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mughlani Chak is 027836. The village covers a total geographical area of 18 hectares and falls under the 143526 pincode. Dina Nagar is the nearest town.
Mughlani Chak 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 Mughlani Chak
As per Census 2011, Mughlani Chak village has a total population of 274 people, consisting of 142 males and 132 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mughlani Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 142 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 104 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 38 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Mughlani Chak
Mughlani Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baupur Jattan | North-East | 0.49 km |
| Khuthi | South | 0.82 km |
| Gahlari | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Sultani | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Ganja | South | 2.06 km |
| Thathi | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Kathiali | East | 2.29 km |
| Faridpur | North | 2.61 km |
| Wahla | East | 2.80 km |
| Chak Raja | West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mughlani Chak
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Mughlani Chak. The nearest railway station is Dina Nagar, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Mughlani Chak is about 12 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 Mughlani Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mughlani Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mughlani Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mughlani Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mughlani Chak
Where is Mughlani Chak located?
Mughlani Chak village is located in Dinanagar Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mughlani Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Mughlani Chak is Chak Muglani.
What is the pincode of Mughlani Chak?
The pincode of Mughlani Chak is 143526.
What is the population of Mughlani Chak?
Mughlani Chak has a total population of 274, including 142 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Mughlani Chak?
There are 46 households in Mughlani Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Mughlani Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mughlani Chak is 67.15%. Male literacy is 73.24% and female literacy is 60.61%.