Maujopur - Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur
Maujopur is a village situated in the Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhshankar and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Maujipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maujopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maujopur is 032041. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 144528 pincode. Garhshankar is the nearest town.
Maujopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chabbewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maujopur
As per Census 2011, Maujopur village has a total population of 341 people, consisting of 180 males and 161 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 113 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maujopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 180 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 128 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 52 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Maujopur
Maujopur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maujopur
Maujopur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Maujopur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Maujopur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maujopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maujopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maujopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maujopur 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 Maujopur
Where is Maujopur located?
Maujopur village is located in Garhshankar Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maujopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maujopur is Maujipur.
What is the pincode of Maujopur?
The pincode of Maujopur is 144528.
What is the population of Maujopur?
Maujopur has a total population of 341, including 180 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Maujopur?
There are 56 households in Maujopur.
What is the literacy rate in Maujopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maujopur is 66.86%. Male literacy is 71.11% and female literacy is 62.11%.