Muktarabad - Laksar, Haridwar
Muktarabad is a village situated in the Laksar tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Laksar and around 44 km from Hardwar. Husainpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muktarabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muktarabad is 056792. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.13 hectares and falls under the 247663 pincode. Laksar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Muktarabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laksar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muktarabad
According to the 2011 Census, Muktarabad village had a total population of 963 people, including 502 males and 461 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.06%, with male literacy at 83.37% and female literacy at 62.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 879.
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 | 963 | 502 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 93 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 879 | 460 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 341 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 161 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Muktarabad
Muktarabad 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 Muktarabad
Public transport in the Muktarabad is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Muktarabad.
| 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 Laksar to Muktarabad is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Muktarabad is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muktarabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muktarabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muktarabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muktarabad 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Muktarabad
Where is Muktarabad located?
Muktarabad village is located in Laksar Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muktarabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Muktarabad is Husainpur.
What is the pincode of Muktarabad?
The pincode of Muktarabad is 247663.
What is the population of Muktarabad?
Muktarabad had a total population of 963, including 502 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Muktarabad?
Muktarabad had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muktarabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muktarabad was 73.06%. Male literacy was 83.37% and female literacy was 62.21%.