Mazaffar Pur - Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar
Mazaffar Pur is a village situated in the Jalandhar - I tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - I and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Mujaffarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mazaffar Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mazaffar Pur is 030352. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 144101 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Mazaffar Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar central Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mazaffar Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Mazaffar Pur village had a total population of 902 people, including 453 males and 449 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.46%, with male literacy at 89.90% and female literacy at 78.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 504.
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 | 902 | 453 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 37 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 246 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 374 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 79 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Mazaffar Pur
Mazaffar Pur 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 Mazaffar Pur
Mazaffar Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mazaffar Pur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jalandhar to Mazaffar Pur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mazaffar Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mazaffar Pur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mazaffar Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mazaffar Pur 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 Mazaffar Pur
Where is Mazaffar Pur located?
Mazaffar Pur village is located in Jalandhar - I Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mazaffar Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mazaffar Pur is Mujaffarpur.
What is the pincode of Mazaffar Pur?
The pincode of Mazaffar Pur is 144101.
What is the population of Mazaffar Pur?
Mazaffar Pur had a total population of 902, including 453 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Mazaffar Pur?
Mazaffar Pur had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mazaffar Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mazaffar Pur was 84.46%. Male literacy was 89.90% and female literacy was 78.73%.