Bhambha Wattu Hithar - Jalalabad, Fazilka
Bhambha Wattu Hithar is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from Jalalabad and around 73 km from Firozpur. Bhamba Wattu Hithar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhambha Wattu Hithar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhambha Wattu Hithar is 034996. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.37 hectares and falls under the 152020 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town.
Bhambha Wattu Hithar 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 Bhambha Wattu Hithar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhambha Wattu Hithar village had a total population of 481 people, including 234 males and 247 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.72%, with male literacy at 74.63% and female literacy at 55.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 438.
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 | 481 | 234 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 213 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 153 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 81 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Bhambha Wattu Hithar
Bhambha Wattu Hithar 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 Bhambha Wattu Hithar
Public transport in the Bhambha Wattu Hithar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhambha Wattu Hithar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bhambha Wattu Hithar is about 73 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 Bhambha Wattu Hithar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhambha Wattu Hithar 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 Bhambha Wattu Hithar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhambha Wattu Hithar 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 Bhambha Wattu Hithar
Where is Bhambha Wattu Hithar located?
Bhambha Wattu Hithar village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhambha Wattu Hithar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhambha Wattu Hithar is Bhamba Wattu Hithar.
What is the pincode of Bhambha Wattu Hithar?
The pincode of Bhambha Wattu Hithar is 152020.
What is the population of Bhambha Wattu Hithar?
Bhambha Wattu Hithar had a total population of 481, including 234 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Bhambha Wattu Hithar?
Bhambha Wattu Hithar had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhambha Wattu Hithar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhambha Wattu Hithar was 64.72%. Male literacy was 74.63% and female literacy was 55.61%.