Ala Dhutta - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Ala Dhutta is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from Firozpur and around 22 km from Firozpur. Kala Tibba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ala Dhutta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ala Dhutta is 034682. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.33 hectares and falls under the 152023 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Ala Dhutta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ala Dhutta
According to the 2011 Census, Ala Dhutta village had a total population of 65 people, including 35 males and 30 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.13%, with male literacy at 64.71% and female literacy at 67.86%.
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 | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 13 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Ala Dhutta
Ala Dhutta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kala Tibba | North-West | 0.61 km |
| Tibbi Khurd | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Bhure Kalan | East | 1.69 km |
| Begu Mahu | East | 2.68 km |
| Tibbi Kalan | West | 2.79 km |
| Inayat Ke | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Bhure Khurd | South | 3.33 km |
| Khangarh | South | 3.85 km |
| Gamewala | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Bhabra Azam Shahwala | South-East | 5.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ala Dhutta
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ala Dhutta. The nearest railway station is Khai Phemeki, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Ala Dhutta is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ala Dhutta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ala Dhutta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ala Dhutta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ala Dhutta 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ala Dhutta
Where is Ala Dhutta located?
Ala Dhutta village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ala Dhutta?
The Gram Panchayat of Ala Dhutta is Kala Tibba.
What is the pincode of Ala Dhutta?
The pincode of Ala Dhutta is 152023.
What is the population of Ala Dhutta?
Ala Dhutta had a total population of 65, including 35 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Ala Dhutta?
Ala Dhutta had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ala Dhutta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ala Dhutta was 66.13%. Male literacy was 64.71% and female literacy was 67.86%.