Mohamad Pura - Amargarh, Malerkotla
Mohamad Pura is a village situated in the Amargarh tehsil of Malerkotla district, Punjab. It is located approximately 19 km from Malerkotla and around 40 km from Sangrur. Mohamadpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohamad Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohamad Pura is 039513. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 148022 pincode. Malerkotla is the nearest town.
Mohamad Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malerkotla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohamad Pura
As per Census 2011, Mohamad Pura village has a total population of 413 people, consisting of 219 males and 194 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohamad Pura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 219 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 167 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 52 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Mohamad Pura
Mohamad Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nangal | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Chaprauda | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Raipur | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Bathan | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Chaunda | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Alipur | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Jhoondan | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Jhall | West | 3.53 km |
| Burz Baghel Singh Wala | West | 3.71 km |
| Nauhra | East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohamad Pura
Mohamad Pura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhintanwala, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sangrur to Mohamad Pura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohamad Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohamad Pura 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 Mohamad Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohamad Pura 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 Mohamad Pura
Where is Mohamad Pura located?
Mohamad Pura village is located in Amargarh Tehsil, Malerkotla district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohamad Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohamad Pura is Mohamadpura.
What is the pincode of Mohamad Pura?
The pincode of Mohamad Pura is 148022.
What is the population of Mohamad Pura?
Mohamad Pura has a total population of 413, including 219 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Mohamad Pura?
There are 84 households in Mohamad Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Mohamad Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohamad Pura is 68.52%. Male literacy is 76.26% and female literacy is 59.79%.