Mukandpur - Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana
Mukandpur is a village situated in the Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (east) and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Mukandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukandpur is 033520. The village covers a total geographical area of 292 hectares and falls under the 141206 pincode. Maloud is the nearest town.
Mukandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gill Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukandpur
As per Census 2011, Mukandpur village has a total population of 1,462 people, consisting of 779 males and 683 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,118 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 498 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mukandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,462 | 779 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 45 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 269 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 1,118 | 637 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 142 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Mukandpur
Mukandpur 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 Mukandpur
Mukandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ludhiana to Mukandpur is about 24 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 Mukandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukandpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mukandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukandpur 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 Mukandpur
Where is Mukandpur located?
Mukandpur village is located in Ludhiana (East) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukandpur?
Mukandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mukandpur?
The pincode of Mukandpur is 141206.
What is the population of Mukandpur?
Mukandpur has a total population of 1,462, including 779 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Mukandpur?
There are 305 households in Mukandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mukandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukandpur is 76.47%. Male literacy is 81.77% and female literacy is 70.42%.