Mukarabpur - Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar
Mukarabpur is a village situated in the Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamkaur Sahib and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Mukarabpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukarabpur is 038840. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 140111 pincode. Chamkaur Sahib is the nearest town.
Mukarabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukarabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mukarabpur village had a total population of 228 people, including 113 males and 115 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.71%, with male literacy at 80.21% and female literacy at 77.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113.
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 | 228 | 113 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 36 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Mukarabpur
Mukarabpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balrampur | North | 1.01 km |
| Khanpur | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Bela | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Hafzabad | West | 1.80 km |
| Jatana | East | 1.88 km |
| Taprian Dial Singh | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Jasran | North | 2.11 km |
| Bazidpur | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Beer Guru | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Bara Daudpur | North | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukarabpur
Public transport in the Mukarabpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rupnagar, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 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 Rupnagar to Mukarabpur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukarabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukarabpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mukarabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukarabpur 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 Mukarabpur
Where is Mukarabpur located?
Mukarabpur village is located in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukarabpur?
Mukarabpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mukarabpur?
The pincode of Mukarabpur is 140111.
What is the population of Mukarabpur?
Mukarabpur had a total population of 228, including 113 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Mukarabpur?
Mukarabpur had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukarabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukarabpur was 78.71%. Male literacy was 80.21% and female literacy was 77.36%.