Sarhal Mundi - Phillaur, Jalandhar
Sarhal Mundi is a village situated in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phillaur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Sarhal Mundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarhal Mundi is 030172. The village covers a total geographical area of 284 hectares and falls under the 144511 pincode. Goraya is the nearest town.
Sarhal Mundi 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 Sarhal Mundi
According to the 2011 Census, Sarhal Mundi village had a total population of 1,609 people, including 803 males and 806 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.87%, with male literacy at 90.07% and female literacy at 83.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 539.
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 | 1,609 | 803 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 78 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 266 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,283 | 653 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 150 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Sarhal Mundi
Sarhal Mundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladhar Khurd | East | 1.18 km |
| Lehal | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Matfallu | West | 1.45 km |
| Dhandwar | South | 1.62 km |
| Taharpur | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Aujla | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Chak Desraj | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Anihar | West | 2.66 km |
| Nano Muzara | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Liddar Kalan | East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarhal Mundi
Sarhal Mundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bahram, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Sarhal Mundi is about 36 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 Sarhal Mundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarhal Mundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarhal Mundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarhal Mundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarhal Mundi
Where is Sarhal Mundi located?
Sarhal Mundi village is located in Phillaur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarhal Mundi?
Sarhal Mundi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarhal Mundi?
The pincode of Sarhal Mundi is 144511.
What is the population of Sarhal Mundi?
Sarhal Mundi had a total population of 1,609, including 803 males and 806 females.
How many households are there in Sarhal Mundi?
Sarhal Mundi had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarhal Mundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarhal Mundi was 86.87%. Male literacy was 90.07% and female literacy was 83.78%.