Mindhwan
Mindhwan is a village located in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Anandpur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Meendwan is the gram panchayat of Mindhwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Mindhwan unique in its vibrant Anandpur Sahib-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Mindhwan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mindhwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mindhwan is 038419. The village spans a total geographical area of 346 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140116. Anandpur Sahib is nearest town to Mindhwan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mindhwan
Population of Mindhwan
According to the 2011 Census, Mindhwan has a total population of about 1,591, with approximately 819 males and 772 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 210 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.08%, with male literacy at about 77.17% and female literacy near 62.56%. There are around 301 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mindhwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,591 | 819 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,115 | 632 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 187 | 289 |
Connectivity of Mindhwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mindhwan. As per the 2011 stats, Mindhwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mindhwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mindhwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mindhwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mindhwan
- Where is Mindhwan located?
- Mindhwan village is situated in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mindhwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mindhwan is Meendwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mindhwan?
- The pincode of Mindhwan is 140116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mindhwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mindhwan is 1,591, with 819 males and 772 females.
- How many households are there in Mindhwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mindhwan village has a total of 301 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mindhwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mindhwan is 70.08%. The male literacy rate is 77.17%, while the female literacy rate is 62.56%.