Milwan
Milwan is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Milwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Milwan unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Milwan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Milwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Milwan is 027581. The village spans a total geographical area of 68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143531. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Milwan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Milwan
Population of Milwan
According to the 2011 Census, Milwan has a total population of about 543, with approximately 279 males and 264 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 333 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.69%, with male literacy at about 74.55% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Milwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 279 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 171 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 373 | 208 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 71 | 99 |
Connectivity of Milwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Milwan. As per the 2011 stats, Milwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Milwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Milwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Milwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Milwan
- Where is Milwan located?
- Milwan village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Milwan?
- Milwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Milwan?
- The pincode of Milwan is 143531, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Milwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Milwan is 543, with 279 males and 264 females.
- How many households are there in Milwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Milwan village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Milwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Milwan is 68.69%. The male literacy rate is 74.55%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.