Mandi Mullanpur

Mandi Mullanpur
Urban
Mandi Mullanpur
Coordinates: 30°36′15.7″N 76°19′3.4″E / 30.604361°N 76.317611°E / 30.604361; 76.317611Coordinates: 30°36′15.7″N 76°19′3.4″E / 30.604361°N 76.317611°E / 30.604361; 76.317611
Country India
State Punjab
Population (2001)[1]
  Total 14,607
Time zone IST (UTC+5.30)
Pin Code 141101
Area code(s) 161

Mandi Mullanpur, also known as Mullanpur, is a town located 18 km from Ludhiana on Grand Trunk Road to Jagraon. The village of Mullanpur is connected to the town of Mandi-Mullanpur via two link roads. On one road there is a Gurudwara (Sikh temple), Mashkiana Sahib (sometimes called Mushkiana Sahib or Baba Saheedan), having historical significance. On the other road there are houses of families who have lived there since Independence [Circa 1950].

Inhabitants

Most of the people living there are farmers and businessmen. The population of Mandi Mullanpur is mainly of India's four main religious groups: Sikhs, Hindus, Muslims, and Christians. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Mandi Mullanpur has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 63%. In Mandi Mullanpur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.[2]

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.


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