Habib Ke - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Habib Ke is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from Firozpur and around 4 km from Firozpur. Chandi Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Habib Ke village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Habib Ke is 034609. The village covers a total geographical area of 380 hectares and falls under the 152002 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Habib Ke 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 Habib Ke
According to the 2011 Census, Habib Ke village had a total population of 3,113 people, including 1,566 males and 1,547 females, living in 647 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.31%, with male literacy at 63.18% and female literacy at 45.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,024.
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 | 3,113 | 1,566 | 1,547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 445 | 219 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,024 | 1,521 | 1,503 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,449 | 851 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,664 | 715 | 949 |
Nearby Villages of Habib Ke
Habib Ke 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aulake (64/107) | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Dulchi Ke | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Ghulam Hussainwala | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Madhre | South | 3.33 km |
| Nihalewala | North | 4.08 km |
| Gokhiwala | South | 4.10 km |
| Qutbewala | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Bare Ke | South-West | 4.93 km |
| Bhagwanpura | East | 5.05 km |
| Suba Qadim | South | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Habib Ke
Public transport in the Habib Ke is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Firozpur City, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Habib Ke is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Habib Ke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Habib Ke village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Habib Ke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Habib Ke village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Habib Ke
Where is Habib Ke located?
Habib Ke village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Habib Ke?
The Gram Panchayat of Habib Ke is Chandi Wala.
What is the pincode of Habib Ke?
The pincode of Habib Ke is 152002.
What is the population of Habib Ke?
Habib Ke had a total population of 3,113, including 1,566 males and 1,547 females.
How many households are there in Habib Ke?
Habib Ke had 647 households.
What is the literacy rate in Habib Ke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Habib Ke was 54.31%. Male literacy was 63.18% and female literacy was 45.27%.