Gurditiwala - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Gurditiwala is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Firozpur and around 20 km from Firozpur. Gurditi Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurditiwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurditiwala is 034541. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 152021 pincode. Mallanwala Khass is the nearest town.
Gurditiwala 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 Gurditiwala
As per Census 2011, Gurditiwala village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 150 males and 150 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 198 literate and 102 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurditiwala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 150 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 110 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 40 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Gurditiwala
Gurditiwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagoke | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Manochahal | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Kohala | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Ambarhar | South | 3.23 km |
| Asafwala | North | 3.43 km |
| Valtoha | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Lohke Khurd | East | 4.04 km |
| Hamadwala Uttar | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Aliwala | North-West | 5.24 km |
| Khosa Dalsingh | South | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurditiwala
Gurditiwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mallanwala Khas, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gurditiwala is about 20 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 Gurditiwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurditiwala 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 Gurditiwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurditiwala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gurditiwala
Where is Gurditiwala located?
Gurditiwala village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurditiwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurditiwala is Gurditi Wala.
What is the pincode of Gurditiwala?
The pincode of Gurditiwala is 152021.
What is the population of Gurditiwala?
Gurditiwala has a total population of 300, including 150 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Gurditiwala?
There are 65 households in Gurditiwala.
What is the literacy rate in Gurditiwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurditiwala is 66.00%. Male literacy is 73.33% and female literacy is 58.67%.