Killianwali - Abohar, Fazilka
Killianwali is a village situated in the Abohar tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from Abohar and around 93 km from Firozpur. Killianwali Lal Singh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Killianwali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Killianwali is 035170. The village covers a total geographical area of 1697 hectares and falls under the 152128 pincode. Abohar is the nearest town.
Killianwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Killianwali
According to the 2011 Census, Killianwali village had a total population of 4,819 people, including 2,572 males and 2,247 females, living in 912 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.31%, with male literacy at 65.38% and female literacy at 50.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,361.
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 | 4,819 | 2,572 | 2,247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 662 | 339 | 323 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,361 | 1,251 | 1,110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,424 | 1,460 | 964 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,395 | 1,112 | 1,283 |
Nearby Villages of Killianwali
Killianwali 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 Killianwali
Killianwali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Killianwali has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Killianwali is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Killianwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Killianwali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Killianwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Killianwali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Killianwali
Where is Killianwali located?
Killianwali village is located in Abohar Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Killianwali?
The Gram Panchayat of Killianwali is Killianwali Lal Singh.
What is the pincode of Killianwali?
The pincode of Killianwali is 152128.
What is the population of Killianwali?
Killianwali had a total population of 4,819, including 2,572 males and 2,247 females.
How many households are there in Killianwali?
Killianwali had 912 households.
What is the literacy rate in Killianwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Killianwali was 58.31%. Male literacy was 65.38% and female literacy was 50.10%.