Mullanwal - Gurdaspur
Mullanwal is a village situated in the Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurdaspur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Bagarian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mullanwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mullanwal is 028493. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 143517 pincode. Dasua is the nearest town.
Mullanwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Qadian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mullanwal
According to the 2011 Census, Mullanwal village had a total population of 152 people, including 81 males and 71 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.63%, with male literacy at 85.51% and female literacy at 70.97%.
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 | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 59 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 22 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Mullanwal
Mullanwal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaini Khadar | West | 0.77 km |
| Dhakar | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Kot Khan Mohamad | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Bagrian | North | 2.17 km |
| Mochpur | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Miani Malahan | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Mitha | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Khojki Pur | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Fattu Barkat | South | 3.04 km |
| Gorsian | North-West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mullanwal
Public transport in the Mullanwal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghaunspur, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Mullanwal is about 33 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 Mullanwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mullanwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mullanwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mullanwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mullanwal
Where is Mullanwal located?
Mullanwal village is located in Gurdaspur Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mullanwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Mullanwal is Bagarian.
What is the pincode of Mullanwal?
The pincode of Mullanwal is 143517.
What is the population of Mullanwal?
Mullanwal had a total population of 152, including 81 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Mullanwal?
Mullanwal had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mullanwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mullanwal was 78.63%. Male literacy was 85.51% and female literacy was 70.97%.