Wadhel Mauja - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Wadhel Mauja is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Wadhail Harnampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadhel Mauja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadhel Mauja is 029483. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.66 hectares and falls under the 144626 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi is the nearest town.
Wadhel Mauja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wadhel Mauja
According to the 2011 Census, Wadhel Mauja village had a total population of 59 people, including 28 males and 31 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,107 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.47%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 80.00%.
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 | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Wadhel Mauja
Wadhel Mauja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mewa Singh Wala | North | 0.80 km |
| Gajipur | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Wadhel Harnampur | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Wadhel Kadim | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Derasaidan | South | 1.97 km |
| Randhirpur | East | 2.18 km |
| Mira | North | 2.27 km |
| Muketramwala | West | 2.36 km |
| Haibatpur | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Alahdad Chak | South-West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadhel Mauja
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Wadhel Mauja. The nearest railway station is Sultanpur Lodi, 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Wadhel Mauja is about 20 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 Wadhel Mauja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadhel Mauja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Wadhel Mauja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadhel Mauja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Wadhel Mauja
Where is Wadhel Mauja located?
Wadhel Mauja village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Wadhel Mauja?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadhel Mauja is Wadhail Harnampur.
What is the pincode of Wadhel Mauja?
The pincode of Wadhel Mauja is 144626.
What is the population of Wadhel Mauja?
Wadhel Mauja had a total population of 59, including 28 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Wadhel Mauja?
Wadhel Mauja had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadhel Mauja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadhel Mauja was 89.47%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 80.00%.