Mugowal
Mugowal is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Muggowal is the gram panchayat of Mugowal village.
Here you can discover what makes Mugowal unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Mugowal’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 Mugowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mugowal is 031914. The village spans a total geographical area of 598 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 146109. Garhshankar is nearest town to Mugowal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mugowal
Population of Mugowal
According to the 2011 Census, Mugowal has a total population of about 2,186, with approximately 1,089 males and 1,097 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 915 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 75.02%, with male literacy at about 80.07% and female literacy near 70.01%. There are around 457 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mugowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,186 | 1,089 | 1,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 114 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 915 | 482 | 433 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,640 | 872 | 768 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 217 | 329 |
Connectivity of Mugowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mugowal. As per the 2011 stats, Mugowal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mugowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Mugowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mugowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mugowal
- Where is Mugowal located?
- Mugowal village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mugowal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mugowal is Muggowal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mugowal?
- The pincode of Mugowal is 146109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mugowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mugowal is 2,186, with 1,089 males and 1,097 females.
- How many households are there in Mugowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mugowal village has a total of 457 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mugowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mugowal is 75.02%. The male literacy rate is 80.07%, while the female literacy rate is 70.01%.