Mulewal Arian - Shahkot, Jalandhar
Mulewal Arian is a village situated in the Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahkot and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Mulewal Araian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulewal Arian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulewal Arian is 029802. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 144702 pincode. Shahkot is the nearest town.
Mulewal Arian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mulewal Arian
As per Census 2011, Mulewal Arian village has a total population of 1,002 people, consisting of 514 males and 488 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 646 literate and 356 illiterate residents. Additionally, 602 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mulewal Arian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,002 | 514 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 310 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 353 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 161 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Mulewal Arian
Mulewal Arian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mulewal Brahmna | East | 1.36 km |
| Muridwal | North | 1.59 km |
| Mullewal Khera | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Hirpur Saudan | East | 1.93 km |
| Badshahpur | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Meda | West | 1.99 km |
| Lassuri | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Namajipur | East | 2.18 km |
| Khanpur Rajputan | East | 2.66 km |
| Kohar Kalan | South | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mulewal Arian
Mulewal Arian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mulewal Khaihra, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| 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 Mulewal Arian is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulewal Arian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulewal Arian 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 Mulewal Arian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulewal Arian 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 Mulewal Arian
Where is Mulewal Arian located?
Mulewal Arian village is located in Shahkot Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mulewal Arian?
The Gram Panchayat of Mulewal Arian is Mulewal Araian.
What is the pincode of Mulewal Arian?
The pincode of Mulewal Arian is 144702.
What is the population of Mulewal Arian?
Mulewal Arian has a total population of 1,002, including 514 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Mulewal Arian?
There are 199 households in Mulewal Arian.
What is the literacy rate in Mulewal Arian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulewal Arian is 64.47%. Male literacy is 68.68% and female literacy is 60.04%.