Mauran - Sunam, Sangrur
Mauran is a village situated in the Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sunam and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sangrur. Mouran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauran is 039806. The village covers a total geographical area of 1278 hectares and falls under the 148035 pincode. Sunam is the nearest town.
Mauran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sunam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mauran
According to the 2011 Census, Mauran village had a total population of 4,799 people, including 2,537 males and 2,262 females, living in 893 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.56%, with male literacy at 64.98% and female literacy at 53.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,814.
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 | 4,799 | 2,537 | 2,262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 264 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,814 | 965 | 849 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,574 | 1,477 | 1,097 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,225 | 1,060 | 1,165 |
Nearby Villages of Mauran
Mauran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taranji Khera | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Dhandoli Khurad | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Gujjran | East | 3.17 km |
| Gobindpura Nagri | North | 3.52 km |
| Mehlan | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Sular | South | 3.79 km |
| Toor Banjara | South-East | 4.82 km |
| Nagra | North-East | 5.12 km |
| Ratolan | South-West | 5.27 km |
| Khanpur Faquiran | North-East | 5.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mauran
Mauran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sunam, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mauran is about 22 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 Mauran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mauran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mauran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mauran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mauran
Where is Mauran located?
Mauran village is located in Sunam Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mauran?
The Gram Panchayat of Mauran is Mouran.
What is the pincode of Mauran?
The pincode of Mauran is 148035.
What is the population of Mauran?
Mauran had a total population of 4,799, including 2,537 males and 2,262 females.
How many households are there in Mauran?
Mauran had 893 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mauran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauran was 59.56%. Male literacy was 64.98% and female literacy was 53.54%.