Dabwala Kalan - Fazilka
Dabwala Kalan is a village situated in the Fazilka tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from Fazilka and around 107 km from Firozpur. Dabwala Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabwala Kalan is 035068. The village covers a total geographical area of 1530 hectares and falls under the 152124 pincode. Fazilka is the nearest town.
Dabwala Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dabwala Kalan
As per Census 2011, Dabwala Kalan village has a total population of 4,336 people, consisting of 2,291 males and 2,045 females. The village has 825 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 441 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,609 literate and 1,727 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,745 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabwala Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,336 | 2,291 | 2,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 264 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,745 | 929 | 816 |
| Literate Population | 2,609 | 1,502 | 1,107 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,727 | 789 | 938 |
Nearby Villages of Dabwala Kalan
Dabwala Kalan 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 Dabwala Kalan
Dabwala Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dabwala Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Dabwala Kalan is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabwala Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabwala Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dabwala Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabwala Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dabwala Kalan
Where is Dabwala Kalan located?
Dabwala Kalan village is located in Fazilka Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabwala Kalan?
Dabwala Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabwala Kalan?
The pincode of Dabwala Kalan is 152124.
What is the population of Dabwala Kalan?
Dabwala Kalan has a total population of 4,336, including 2,291 males and 2,045 females.
How many households are there in Dabwala Kalan?
There are 825 households in Dabwala Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Dabwala Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabwala Kalan is 60.17%. Male literacy is 65.56% and female literacy is 54.13%.