Liddar - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Liddar is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Arthewal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Liddar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Liddar is 031241. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 146108 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Liddar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukerian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Liddar
According to the 2011 Census, Liddar village had a total population of 147 people, including 82 males and 65 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 793 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.55%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 79.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 147 | 82 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 69 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 13 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Liddar
Liddar 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 Liddar
Liddar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Liddar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Liddar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Liddar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Liddar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Liddar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Liddar 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 Liddar
Where is Liddar located?
Liddar village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Liddar?
The Gram Panchayat of Liddar is Arthewal.
What is the pincode of Liddar?
The pincode of Liddar is 146108.
What is the population of Liddar?
Liddar had a total population of 147, including 82 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Liddar?
Liddar had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Liddar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Liddar was 88.55%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 79.66%.