Muchrowal - Adampur, Jalandhar
Muchrowal is a village situated in the Adampur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 28 km from Jalandhar - Ii and around 28 km from Jalandhar. Muchrowal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muchrowal is 030569. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.6 hectares and falls under the 144201 pincode. Bhogpur is the nearest town.
Muchrowal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muchrowal
As per Census 2011, Muchrowal village has a total population of 375 people, consisting of 195 males and 180 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 267 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muchrowal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 195 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 146 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 49 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Muchrowal
Muchrowal 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 Muchrowal
Muchrowal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Muchrowal.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Muchrowal is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muchrowal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muchrowal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Muchrowal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muchrowal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Muchrowal
Where is Muchrowal located?
Muchrowal village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muchrowal?
Muchrowal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muchrowal?
The pincode of Muchrowal is 144201.
What is the population of Muchrowal?
Muchrowal has a total population of 375, including 195 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Muchrowal?
There are 73 households in Muchrowal.
What is the literacy rate in Muchrowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muchrowal is 71.20%. Male literacy is 74.87% and female literacy is 67.22%.