Qutbewala - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Qutbewala is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 3 km from Firozpur and around 3 km from Firozpur. Kutabe Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Qutbewala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Qutbewala is 034602. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.34 hectares and falls under the 152002 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Qutbewala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Firozpur City Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Qutbewala
According to the 2011 Census, Qutbewala village had a total population of 502 people, including 262 males and 240 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.88%, with male literacy at 72.10% and female literacy at 54.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252.
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 | 502 | 262 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 168 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 94 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Qutbewala
Qutbewala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwanpura | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Bahadurwala | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Khane Ke Ahal | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Khushal Singhwala | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Padhri | East | 3.21 km |
| Ramewala | South | 3.49 km |
| Dulchi Ke | North | 3.66 km |
| Gillanwala | East | 3.81 km |
| Langiana | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Bhadru | East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Qutbewala
Qutbewala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. 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 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Qutbewala is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Qutbewala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Qutbewala 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 Qutbewala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Qutbewala 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 Qutbewala
Where is Qutbewala located?
Qutbewala village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Qutbewala?
The Gram Panchayat of Qutbewala is Kutabe Wala.
What is the pincode of Qutbewala?
The pincode of Qutbewala is 152002.
What is the population of Qutbewala?
Qutbewala had a total population of 502, including 262 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Qutbewala?
Qutbewala had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Qutbewala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Qutbewala was 63.88%. Male literacy was 72.10% and female literacy was 54.76%.