Moothian Wali - Fazilka
Moothian Wali 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. Chananwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moothian Wali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moothian Wali is 035116. The village covers a total geographical area of 724 hectares and falls under the 152123 pincode. Fazilka is the nearest town.
Moothian Wali 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 Moothian Wali
As per Census 2011, Moothian Wali village has a total population of 2,327 people, consisting of 1,218 males and 1,109 females. The village has 489 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 334 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,174 literate and 1,153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,595 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moothian Wali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,327 | 1,218 | 1,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 165 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,595 | 832 | 763 |
| Literate Population | 1,174 | 738 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,153 | 480 | 673 |
Nearby Villages of Moothian Wali
Moothian Wali 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 Moothian Wali
Moothian Wali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Moothian Wali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Firozpur to Moothian Wali 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 Moothian Wali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moothian Wali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Moothian Wali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moothian Wali 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 Moothian Wali
Where is Moothian Wali located?
Moothian Wali village is located in Fazilka Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moothian Wali?
The Gram Panchayat of Moothian Wali is Chananwala.
What is the pincode of Moothian Wali?
The pincode of Moothian Wali is 152123.
What is the population of Moothian Wali?
Moothian Wali has a total population of 2,327, including 1,218 males and 1,109 females.
How many households are there in Moothian Wali?
There are 489 households in Moothian Wali.
What is the literacy rate in Moothian Wali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moothian Wali is 50.45%. Male literacy is 60.59% and female literacy is 39.31%.