Nawa Killa - Guruharsahai, Ferozepur
Nawa Killa is a village situated in the Guruharsahai tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from Firozpur and around 18 km from Firozpur. Nawan Killa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawa Killa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawa Killa is 034724. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.08 hectares and falls under the 152023 pincode. Guru Har Sahai is the nearest town.
Nawa Killa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawa Killa
According to the 2011 Census, Nawa Killa village had a total population of 521 people, including 259 males and 262 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.40%, with male literacy at 69.57% and female literacy at 65.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277.
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 | 521 | 259 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 137 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 160 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 99 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Nawa Killa
Nawa Killa 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 Nawa Killa
Public transport in the Nawa Killa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nawa Killa.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Nawa Killa 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 Nawa Killa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawa Killa 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 Nawa Killa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawa Killa 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nawa Killa
Where is Nawa Killa located?
Nawa Killa village is located in Guruharsahai Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawa Killa?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawa Killa is Nawan Killa.
What is the pincode of Nawa Killa?
The pincode of Nawa Killa is 152023.
What is the population of Nawa Killa?
Nawa Killa had a total population of 521, including 259 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Nawa Killa?
Nawa Killa had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawa Killa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawa Killa was 67.40%. Male literacy was 69.57% and female literacy was 65.20%.