Mamedpur - Dhuri, Sangrur
Mamedpur is a village situated in the Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhuri and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Sangrur. Mahmadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mamedpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mamedpur is 039577. The village covers a total geographical area of 653 hectares and falls under the 148023 pincode. Malerkotla is the nearest town.
Mamedpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangrur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mamedpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mamedpur village had a total population of 3,127 people, including 1,630 males and 1,497 females, living in 595 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.38%, with male literacy at 73.89% and female literacy at 62.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 944.
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 | 3,127 | 1,630 | 1,497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 366 | 209 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 944 | 502 | 442 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,888 | 1,050 | 838 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,239 | 580 | 659 |
Nearby Villages of Mamedpur
Mamedpur 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 Mamedpur
Mamedpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sangrur to Mamedpur is about 34 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 Mamedpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mamedpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mamedpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mamedpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mamedpur
Where is Mamedpur located?
Mamedpur village is located in Dhuri Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mamedpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mamedpur is Mahmadpur.
What is the pincode of Mamedpur?
The pincode of Mamedpur is 148023.
What is the population of Mamedpur?
Mamedpur had a total population of 3,127, including 1,630 males and 1,497 females.
How many households are there in Mamedpur?
Mamedpur had 595 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mamedpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mamedpur was 68.38%. Male literacy was 73.89% and female literacy was 62.54%.