Mirpur Jattan - Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Mirpur Jattan is a village situated in the Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanshahr and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Mirpur Jattan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirpur Jattan is 032324. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 144515 pincode. Nawansahar is the nearest town.
Mirpur Jattan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirpur Jattan
According to the 2011 Census, Mirpur Jattan village had a total population of 2,383 people, including 1,221 males and 1,162 females, living in 465 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.97%, with male literacy at 85.97% and female literacy at 69.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,077.
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 | 2,383 | 1,221 | 1,162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 145 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,077 | 574 | 503 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,628 | 925 | 703 |
| Illiterate Population | 755 | 296 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Mirpur Jattan
Mirpur Jattan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muzaffarpur | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Raksan | South | 1.72 km |
| Birowal | North | 2.03 km |
| Charan | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Garhi Kanungoan | East | 2.87 km |
| Shahpur | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Jadla | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Mazara Khurd | West | 3.44 km |
| Dopalpur | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Khanpur Kulewal | North-East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirpur Jattan
Mirpur Jattan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahon, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Mirpur Jattan is about 15 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 Mirpur Jattan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirpur Jattan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mirpur Jattan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirpur Jattan 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mirpur Jattan
Where is Mirpur Jattan located?
Mirpur Jattan village is located in Nawanshahr Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirpur Jattan?
Mirpur Jattan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mirpur Jattan?
The pincode of Mirpur Jattan is 144515.
What is the population of Mirpur Jattan?
Mirpur Jattan had a total population of 2,383, including 1,221 males and 1,162 females.
How many households are there in Mirpur Jattan?
Mirpur Jattan had 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirpur Jattan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirpur Jattan was 77.97%. Male literacy was 85.97% and female literacy was 69.47%.