# Muchrowal Village, Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar (Punjab)

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Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar 

# Muchrowal

Muchrowal is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144201**. The 2011 Census counted **375 people in 73 households**, the 187th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 375people (2011)
- 73households
- 83.2%literacy
- 144201PIN code

## Muchrowal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Muchrowal is 144201.** Muchrowal falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144201
- Gram panchayatMuchrowal
- Community development blockBhogpur
- Census village code030569

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Muchrowal from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)28 km by road
- Bhogpur (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Muchrowal?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Muchrowal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhogpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Muchrowal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 92% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 122 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Muchrowal

Of every 100 households in Muchrowal in 2011, 92 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Muchrowal · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**26%

Tap water ****6%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**33%

Use banking services ****58%**

**75%

Television ****68%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**13%

None of these assets ****6%**

**3%

Own their home ****92%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Muchrowal?

■ Muchrowal · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862**

**881

Working population ****41.6%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 78.1% for women. 59% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 14 (9%) · **■** Other work 78 (50%) · **■** Marginal 64 (41%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jalandhar - II

- Ispur395 people
- Dittu Nangal394 people
- Devi Dasspur388 people
- Charar381 people
- Talwandi Jhandir372 people
- Dode364 people
- Gadaipur363 people
- Kureshian362 people

[All 241 villages in Jalandhar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Muchrowal?144201
- How far is Muchrowal from Jalandhar?28 km by road
- What is the population of Muchrowal?375 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muchrowal in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Muchrowal?83.2% (Census 2011)