Pali Wala - Jalalabad, Fazilka
Pali Wala is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Jalalabad and around 75 km from Firozpur. Paliwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pali Wala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pali Wala is 034962. The village covers a total geographical area of 597 hectares and falls under the 152033 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town.
Pali Wala 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 Pali Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Pali Wala village had a total population of 2,971 people, including 1,545 males and 1,426 females, living in 580 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.57%, with male literacy at 75.93% and female literacy at 54.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,556.
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 | 2,971 | 1,545 | 1,426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 207 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,556 | 1,331 | 1,225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,697 | 1,016 | 681 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,274 | 529 | 745 |
Nearby Villages of Pali Wala
Pali Wala 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 Pali Wala
Public transport in the Pali Wala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pali Wala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pali Wala is about 75 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 Pali Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pali Wala 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 Pali Wala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pali Wala 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 Pali Wala
Where is Pali Wala located?
Pali Wala village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pali Wala?
The Gram Panchayat of Pali Wala is Paliwala.
What is the pincode of Pali Wala?
The pincode of Pali Wala is 152033.
What is the population of Pali Wala?
Pali Wala had a total population of 2,971, including 1,545 males and 1,426 females.
How many households are there in Pali Wala?
Pali Wala had 580 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pali Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pali Wala was 65.57%. Male literacy was 75.93% and female literacy was 54.48%.