Sappanwali - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Sappanwali is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from Firozpur and around 18 km from Firozpur. Sappan Wali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sappanwali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sappanwali is 034484. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.01 hectares and falls under the 142052 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Sappanwali 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 Sappanwali
As per Census 2011, Sappanwali village has a total population of 690 people, consisting of 373 males and 317 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sappanwali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 373 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 119 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 242 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 131 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Sappanwali
Sappanwali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wan | West | 1.38 km |
| Bhangar | East | 2.31 km |
| Mana Singhwala | North | 2.70 km |
| Kabal Wala | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Kasubegu | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Jhari Wala | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Khilchi | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Rukna Begu | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Jaimalwala Alias Piareana | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Badhni Gulab Singh | North-East | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sappanwali
Public transport in the Sappanwali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kasu Begu, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Sappanwali is about 18 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 Sappanwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sappanwali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sappanwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sappanwali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sappanwali
Where is Sappanwali located?
Sappanwali village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sappanwali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sappanwali is Sappan Wali.
What is the pincode of Sappanwali?
The pincode of Sappanwali is 142052.
What is the population of Sappanwali?
Sappanwali has a total population of 690, including 373 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Sappanwali?
There are 131 households in Sappanwali.
What is the literacy rate in Sappanwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sappanwali is 60.87%. Male literacy is 64.88% and female literacy is 56.15%.