Bhamba Wattu Uttaar - Jalalabad, Fazilka
Bhamba Wattu Uttaar is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from Jalalabad and around 72 km from Firozpur. Bhamba Wattu Uttar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhamba Wattu Uttaar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhamba Wattu Uttaar is 034995. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.4 hectares and falls under the 152020 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town.
Bhamba Wattu Uttaar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhamba Wattu Uttaar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhamba Wattu Uttaar village had a total population of 1,324 people, including 664 males and 660 females, living in 264 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.06%, with male literacy at 70.23% and female literacy at 55.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 990.
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 | 1,324 | 664 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 103 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 990 | 493 | 497 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 394 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 270 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Bhamba Wattu Uttaar
Bhamba Wattu Uttaar 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 Bhamba Wattu Uttaar
Public transport in the Bhamba Wattu Uttaar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhamba Wattu Uttaar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhamba Wattu Uttaar is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhamba Wattu Uttaar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhamba Wattu Uttaar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhamba Wattu Uttaar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhamba Wattu Uttaar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhamba Wattu Uttaar
Where is Bhamba Wattu Uttaar located?
Bhamba Wattu Uttaar village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhamba Wattu Uttaar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhamba Wattu Uttaar is Bhamba Wattu Uttar.
What is the pincode of Bhamba Wattu Uttaar?
The pincode of Bhamba Wattu Uttaar is 152020.
What is the population of Bhamba Wattu Uttaar?
Bhamba Wattu Uttaar had a total population of 1,324, including 664 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Bhamba Wattu Uttaar?
Bhamba Wattu Uttaar had 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhamba Wattu Uttaar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamba Wattu Uttaar was 63.06%. Male literacy was 70.23% and female literacy was 55.99%.