Marauli Kalan - Morinda, Rupnagar
Marauli Kalan is a village situated in the Morinda tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Chamkaur Sahib and around 27 km from Rupnagar. Marauli Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marauli Kalan is 038938. The village covers a total geographical area of 596 hectares and falls under the 140101 pincode. Morinda is the nearest town.
Marauli Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marauli Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Marauli Kalan village had a total population of 2,670 people, including 1,430 males and 1,240 females, living in 517 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.21%, with male literacy at 90.61% and female literacy at 81.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 877.
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 | 2,670 | 1,430 | 1,240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 141 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 877 | 461 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,075 | 1,168 | 907 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 262 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Marauli Kalan
Marauli Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Marauli Kalan
Public transport in the Marauli Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Marauli Kalan.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Marauli Kalan is about 27 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 Marauli Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marauli Kalan 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 Marauli Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marauli Kalan 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 Marauli Kalan
Where is Marauli Kalan located?
Marauli Kalan village is located in Morinda Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marauli Kalan?
Marauli Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Marauli Kalan?
The pincode of Marauli Kalan is 140101.
What is the population of Marauli Kalan?
Marauli Kalan had a total population of 2,670, including 1,430 males and 1,240 females.
How many households are there in Marauli Kalan?
Marauli Kalan had 517 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marauli Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marauli Kalan was 86.21%. Male literacy was 90.61% and female literacy was 81.13%.