Mithra - Phillaur, Jalandhar
Mithra is a village situated in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phillaur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Mithra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mithra is 030233. The village covers a total geographical area of 334 hectares and falls under the 144034 pincode. Nurmahal is the nearest town.
Mithra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phillaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mithra
As per Census 2011, Mithra village has a total population of 1,579 people, consisting of 793 males and 786 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,114 literate and 465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 798 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mithra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,579 | 793 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 82 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 798 | 412 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 1,114 | 585 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 208 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Mithra
Mithra 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 Mithra
Mithra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mithra.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Mithra is about 33 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 Mithra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mithra 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 Mithra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mithra 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 Mithra
Where is Mithra located?
Mithra village is located in Phillaur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mithra?
Mithra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mithra?
The pincode of Mithra is 144034.
What is the population of Mithra?
Mithra has a total population of 1,579, including 793 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Mithra?
There are 307 households in Mithra.
What is the literacy rate in Mithra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mithra is 70.55%. Male literacy is 73.77% and female literacy is 67.30%.