Mughlewal - Samrala, Ludhiana
Mughlewal is a village situated in the Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samrala and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Mughlewal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mughlewal is 033043. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 141115 pincode. Machhiwara is the nearest town.
Mughlewal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mughlewal
According to the 2011 Census, Mughlewal village had a total population of 266 people, including 140 males and 126 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.82%, with male literacy at 83.46% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.
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 | 266 | 140 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 106 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 34 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Mughlewal
Mughlewal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Samun | North-East | 0.74 km |
| Tandajal | East | 0.82 km |
| Labangarh | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Mithewal | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Zulfgarh | West | 1.52 km |
| Shahbazpur | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Chakli Manga | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Jassowal | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Jattiwal | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Jodhwal | North | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mughlewal
Public transport in the Mughlewal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samrala, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mughlewal is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mughlewal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mughlewal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mughlewal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mughlewal 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 Mughlewal
Where is Mughlewal located?
Mughlewal village is located in Samrala Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mughlewal?
Mughlewal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mughlewal?
The pincode of Mughlewal is 141115.
What is the population of Mughlewal?
Mughlewal had a total population of 266, including 140 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Mughlewal?
Mughlewal had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mughlewal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mughlewal was 77.82%. Male literacy was 83.46% and female literacy was 71.43%.