Mian Ka Pind - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Mian Ka Pind is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Mian Ka Pind village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mian Ka Pind is 030995. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 144221 pincode. Dasua is the nearest town.
Mian Ka Pind village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mian Ka Pind
According to the 2011 Census, Mian Ka Pind village had a total population of 575 people, including 283 males and 292 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.19%, with male literacy at 79.84% and female literacy at 74.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 408.
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 | 575 | 283 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 408 | 201 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 194 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 89 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Mian Ka Pind
Mian Ka Pind 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manak | West | 1.40 km |
| Chak Kasim | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Gag Sultan | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Chak Mehra | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Bhattida Pind | South | 2.01 km |
| Haler | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Sundia | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Unchi Bassi | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Sahu Ka Pind | East | 3.01 km |
| Ghogra | North-East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mian Ka Pind
Mian Ka Pind is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Unchi Bassi, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Mian Ka Pind is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mian Ka Pind
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mian Ka Pind 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mian Ka Pind
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mian Ka Pind 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 Mian Ka Pind
Where is Mian Ka Pind located?
Mian Ka Pind village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mian Ka Pind?
Mian Ka Pind is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mian Ka Pind?
The pincode of Mian Ka Pind is 144221.
What is the population of Mian Ka Pind?
Mian Ka Pind had a total population of 575, including 283 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Mian Ka Pind?
Mian Ka Pind had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mian Ka Pind?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mian Ka Pind was 77.19%. Male literacy was 79.84% and female literacy was 74.60%.