Kikarwala Rupa - Fazilka
Kikarwala Rupa is a village situated in the Fazilka tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from Fazilka and around 94 km from Firozpur. Kikarwala Rupa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kikarwala Rupa is 035083. The village covers a total geographical area of 713.48 hectares and falls under the 152123 pincode. Fazilka is the nearest town.
Kikarwala Rupa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kikarwala Rupa
As per Census 2011, Kikarwala Rupa village has a total population of 538 people, consisting of 272 males and 266 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 348 literate and 190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kikarwala Rupa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 538 | 272 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 205 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 67 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Kikarwala Rupa
Kikarwala Rupa 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 Kikarwala Rupa
Kikarwala Rupa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kikarwala Rupa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kikarwala Rupa is about 94 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 Kikarwala Rupa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kikarwala Rupa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kikarwala Rupa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kikarwala Rupa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kikarwala Rupa
Where is Kikarwala Rupa located?
Kikarwala Rupa village is located in Fazilka Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kikarwala Rupa?
Kikarwala Rupa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kikarwala Rupa?
The pincode of Kikarwala Rupa is 152123.
What is the population of Kikarwala Rupa?
Kikarwala Rupa has a total population of 538, including 272 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Kikarwala Rupa?
There are 96 households in Kikarwala Rupa.
What is the literacy rate in Kikarwala Rupa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kikarwala Rupa is 64.68%. Male literacy is 75.37% and female literacy is 53.76%.