Muthadda Kalan - Phillaur, Jalandhar
Muthadda Kalan is a village situated in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phillaur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Muthada Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muthadda Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthadda Kalan is 030153. The village covers a total geographical area of 436 hectares and falls under the 144409 pincode. Goraya is the nearest town.
Muthadda Kalan 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 Muthadda Kalan
As per Census 2011, Muthadda Kalan village has a total population of 2,400 people, consisting of 1,197 males and 1,203 females. The village has 497 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,629 literate and 771 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,207 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muthadda Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,400 | 1,197 | 1,203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 111 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,207 | 608 | 599 |
| Literate Population | 1,629 | 852 | 777 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 345 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Muthadda Kalan
Muthadda Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Muthadda Khurd | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Langarian | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Jaja Kalan | West | 2.00 km |
| Dosanjh Khurd | East | 2.04 km |
| Nawan Pind Naicha | North | 2.07 km |
| Kutbewal | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Dalewal | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Kang Araian | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Akalpur | South | 2.78 km |
| Dhindsa | North-West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muthadda Kalan
Muthadda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhatian, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jalandhar to Muthadda Kalan is about 40 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 Muthadda Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muthadda Kalan 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 Muthadda Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muthadda Kalan 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 Muthadda Kalan
Where is Muthadda Kalan located?
Muthadda Kalan village is located in Phillaur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muthadda Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Muthadda Kalan is Muthada Kalan.
What is the pincode of Muthadda Kalan?
The pincode of Muthadda Kalan is 144409.
What is the population of Muthadda Kalan?
Muthadda Kalan has a total population of 2,400, including 1,197 males and 1,203 females.
How many households are there in Muthadda Kalan?
There are 497 households in Muthadda Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Muthadda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthadda Kalan is 67.88%. Male literacy is 71.18% and female literacy is 64.59%.