Wadala Bhitawad - Amritsar- II, Amritsar
Wadala Bhitawad is a village situated in the Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar- Ii and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Wadala Bhittewad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadala Bhitawad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadala Bhitawad is 037601. The village covers a total geographical area of 940 hectares and falls under the 143105 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.
Wadala Bhitawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wadala Bhitawad
According to the 2011 Census, Wadala Bhitawad village had a total population of 4,262 people, including 2,266 males and 1,996 females, living in 851 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.58%, with male literacy at 61.99% and female literacy at 54.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,006.
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 | 4,262 | 2,266 | 1,996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 248 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,006 | 1,059 | 947 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,206 | 1,251 | 955 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,056 | 1,015 | 1,041 |
Nearby Villages of Wadala Bhitawad
Wadala Bhitawad 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 Wadala Bhitawad
Public transport in the Wadala Bhitawad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Wadala Bhitawad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Amritsar to Wadala Bhitawad is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadala Bhitawad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadala Bhitawad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Wadala Bhitawad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadala Bhitawad 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wadala Bhitawad
Where is Wadala Bhitawad located?
Wadala Bhitawad village is located in Amritsar- II Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Wadala Bhitawad?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadala Bhitawad is Wadala Bhittewad.
What is the pincode of Wadala Bhitawad?
The pincode of Wadala Bhitawad is 143105.
What is the population of Wadala Bhitawad?
Wadala Bhitawad had a total population of 4,262, including 2,266 males and 1,996 females.
How many households are there in Wadala Bhitawad?
Wadala Bhitawad had 851 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadala Bhitawad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadala Bhitawad was 58.58%. Male literacy was 61.99% and female literacy was 54.63%.