Mulgarh - Dudhan Sadhan, Patiala
Mulgarh is a village situated in the Dudhan Sadhan tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 45 km from Patiala and around 45 km from Patiala. Mohalgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulgarh is 036770. The village covers a total geographical area of 442 hectares and falls under the 147111 pincode. Sanaur is the nearest town.
Mulgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shutrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mulgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Mulgarh village had a total population of 847 people, including 434 males and 413 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.92%, with male literacy at 73.81% and female literacy at 64.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
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 | 847 | 434 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 56 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 279 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 155 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Mulgarh
Mulgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagoli | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Shekhupur | North | 1.94 km |
| Sanipur Tandan | West | 2.55 km |
| Niamatour | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Jansua | East | 3.16 km |
| Niharsi | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Isharheri | West | 3.51 km |
| Niharsa | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Khansa | South | 3.60 km |
| Sonta | South-East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mulgarh
Mulgarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mohri, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Patiala to Mulgarh is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mulgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulgarh 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mulgarh
Where is Mulgarh located?
Mulgarh village is located in Dudhan Sadhan Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mulgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Mulgarh is Mohalgarh.
What is the pincode of Mulgarh?
The pincode of Mulgarh is 147111.
What is the population of Mulgarh?
Mulgarh had a total population of 847, including 434 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Mulgarh?
Mulgarh had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mulgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulgarh was 68.92%. Male literacy was 73.81% and female literacy was 64.00%.