Sureshwala - Fazilka
Sureshwala is a village situated in the Fazilka tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 3 km from Fazilka and around 88 km from Firozpur. Sainian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sureshwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sureshwala is 035118. The village covers a total geographical area of 769 hectares and falls under the 152123 pincode. Fazilka is the nearest town.
Sureshwala 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 Sureshwala
As per Census 2011, Sureshwala village has a total population of 2,351 people, consisting of 1,245 males and 1,106 females. The village has 454 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,436 literate and 915 illiterate residents. Additionally, 620 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sureshwala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,351 | 1,245 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 134 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 620 | 336 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 1,436 | 835 | 601 |
| Illiterate Population | 915 | 410 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Sureshwala
Sureshwala 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 Sureshwala
Sureshwala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sureshwala.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Sureshwala is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sureshwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sureshwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sureshwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sureshwala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sureshwala
Where is Sureshwala located?
Sureshwala village is located in Fazilka Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sureshwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sureshwala is Sainian.
What is the pincode of Sureshwala?
The pincode of Sureshwala is 152123.
What is the population of Sureshwala?
Sureshwala has a total population of 2,351, including 1,245 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Sureshwala?
There are 454 households in Sureshwala.
What is the literacy rate in Sureshwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sureshwala is 61.08%. Male literacy is 67.07% and female literacy is 54.34%.