Mulanpur - Payal, Ludhiana
Mulanpur is a village situated in the Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Payal and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Mullanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulanpur is 033254. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 141415 pincode. Payal is the nearest town.
Mulanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mulanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mulanpur village had a total population of 627 people, including 349 males and 278 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 797 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.65%, with male literacy at 74.12% and female literacy at 68.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251.
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 | 627 | 349 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 144 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 232 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 117 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Mulanpur
Mulanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharthala Randhawa | South | 1.21 km |
| Ram Nagar | North | 2.44 km |
| Jabbo Mazra | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Dhiro Majra | South | 3.05 km |
| Paheri | South | 3.31 km |
| Bhurthala Mander | West | 3.73 km |
| Jarg | North | 3.98 km |
| Diwa Gandhuan | East | 4.13 km |
| Kapur Garh | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Turmari | North | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mulanpur
Mulanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanna, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ludhiana to Mulanpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulanpur 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 Mulanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mulanpur
Where is Mulanpur located?
Mulanpur village is located in Payal Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mulanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mulanpur is Mullanpur.
What is the pincode of Mulanpur?
The pincode of Mulanpur is 141415.
What is the population of Mulanpur?
Mulanpur had a total population of 627, including 349 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Mulanpur?
Mulanpur had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mulanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulanpur was 71.65%. Male literacy was 74.12% and female literacy was 68.63%.