Hakam Singh Wala - Rampura Phul, Bathinda
Hakam Singh Wala is a village situated in the Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district, Punjab. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampura Phul and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bathinda. Hakam Singh Wala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hakam Singh Wala is 035643. The village covers a total geographical area of 465 hectares and falls under the 151108 pincode. Bhagta Bhai Ka is the nearest town.
Hakam Singh Wala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bathinda urban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hakam Singh Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Hakam Singh Wala village had a total population of 1,603 people, including 862 males and 741 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.21%, with male literacy at 74.15% and female literacy at 61.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 489.
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 | 1,603 | 862 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 96 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 259 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 970 | 568 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 294 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Hakam Singh Wala
Hakam Singh Wala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulab Singh Wala | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Ramuwala | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Koer Singh Wala | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Bhodipura | South | 2.99 km |
| Smadh Bhai | North | 3.99 km |
| Kotla Rai Ka | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Raunta | East | 4.59 km |
| Tharaj | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Dhilwan | South-West | 5.17 km |
| Sangat Pura | North-West | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hakam Singh Wala
Hakam Singh Wala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Moga, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bathinda to Hakam Singh Wala is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hakam Singh Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hakam Singh Wala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hakam Singh Wala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hakam Singh Wala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hakam Singh Wala
Where is Hakam Singh Wala located?
Hakam Singh Wala village is located in Rampura Phul Tehsil, Bathinda district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hakam Singh Wala?
Hakam Singh Wala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hakam Singh Wala?
The pincode of Hakam Singh Wala is 151108.
What is the population of Hakam Singh Wala?
Hakam Singh Wala had a total population of 1,603, including 862 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Hakam Singh Wala?
Hakam Singh Wala had 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hakam Singh Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hakam Singh Wala was 68.21%. Male literacy was 74.15% and female literacy was 61.28%.