Jhari Wala - Guruharsahai, Ferozepur
Jhari Wala is a village situated in the Guruharsahai tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Jalalabad and around 43 km from Firozpur. Jhari Wala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhari Wala is 034873. The village covers a total geographical area of 452 hectares and falls under the 152022 pincode. Guru Har Sahai is the nearest town.
Jhari Wala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhari Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Jhari Wala village had a total population of 1,109 people, including 578 males and 531 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.80%, with male literacy at 70.92% and female literacy at 62.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 367.
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 | 1,109 | 578 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 76 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 184 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 356 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 222 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Jhari Wala
Jhari Wala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhari Wala
Public transport in the Jhari Wala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jhari Wala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jhari Wala is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhari Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhari Wala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhari Wala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhari Wala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhari Wala
Where is Jhari Wala located?
Jhari Wala village is located in Guruharsahai Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhari Wala?
Jhari Wala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhari Wala?
The pincode of Jhari Wala is 152022.
What is the population of Jhari Wala?
Jhari Wala had a total population of 1,109, including 578 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Jhari Wala?
Jhari Wala had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhari Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhari Wala was 66.80%. Male literacy was 70.92% and female literacy was 62.39%.