Mukandpur
Mukandpur is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Mukandpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mukandpur unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Mukandpur’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 Mukandpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mukandpur is 032047. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144527. Garhshankar is nearest town to Mukandpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mukandpur
Population of Mukandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mukandpur has a total population of about 273, with approximately 135 males and 138 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 194 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 73.26%, with male literacy at about 81.48% and female literacy near 65.22%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mukandpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 273 | 135 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 93 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 200 | 110 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 25 | 48 |
Connectivity of Mukandpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mukandpur. As per the 2011 stats, Mukandpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mukandpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mukandpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mukandpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mukandpur
- Where is Mukandpur located?
- Mukandpur village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mukandpur?
- Mukandpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mukandpur?
- The pincode of Mukandpur is 144527, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mukandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mukandpur is 273, with 135 males and 138 females.
- How many households are there in Mukandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mukandpur village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mukandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mukandpur is 73.26%. The male literacy rate is 81.48%, while the female literacy rate is 65.22%.