Mansuha Kalan - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Mansuha Kalan is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from Rupnagar and around 7 km from Rupnagar. Mansuha Bada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mansuha Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mansuha Kalan is 038676. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 140001 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Mansuha 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 Garhshankar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mansuha Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Mansuha Kalan village had a total population of 1,195 people, including 638 males and 557 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.61%, with male literacy at 83.80% and female literacy at 74.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 589.
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 | 1,195 | 638 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 309 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 481 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 157 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Mansuha Kalan
Mansuha Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhota Bande Mahal | East | 1.24 km |
| Chhoti Jhallian | West | 1.49 km |
| Sangatpur | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Budha Bhora | North | 1.87 km |
| Mahlan | West | 1.94 km |
| Bari Jallian | South | 2.00 km |
| Samrala | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Khairabad | North | 2.19 km |
| Kamalpur | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Bari Railon | North-East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mansuha Kalan
Public transport in the Mansuha Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rupnagar, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Mansuha Kalan is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mansuha Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mansuha Kalan 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 Mansuha 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 Mansuha Kalan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mansuha Kalan
Where is Mansuha Kalan located?
Mansuha Kalan village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mansuha Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mansuha Kalan is Mansuha Bada.
What is the pincode of Mansuha Kalan?
The pincode of Mansuha Kalan is 140001.
What is the population of Mansuha Kalan?
Mansuha Kalan had a total population of 1,195, including 638 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Mansuha Kalan?
Mansuha Kalan had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mansuha Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mansuha Kalan was 79.61%. Male literacy was 83.80% and female literacy was 74.75%.