Fattewala - Zira, Ferozepur
Fattewala is a village situated in the Zira tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 27 km from Zira and around 30 km from Firozpur. Fatte Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fattewala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fattewala is 034300. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 152021 pincode. Mallanwala Khass is the nearest town.
Fattewala 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 Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fattewala
As per Census 2011, Fattewala village has a total population of 901 people, consisting of 464 males and 437 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 477 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fattewala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 464 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 73 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 131 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 270 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 194 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Fattewala
Fattewala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Qutabdinwala | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Dula Singhwala | West | 1.63 km |
| Alewala | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Kamalwala | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Ruknewala | West | 3.01 km |
| Fatta Bora | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Tanna Bagga (42-b) | North | 3.46 km |
| Gurdittiwala | West | 3.56 km |
| Gagar Ke | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Kamala Middu | South-West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fattewala
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Fattewala. The nearest railway station is Mallanwala Khas, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Fattewala is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fattewala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fattewala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Fattewala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fattewala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fattewala
Where is Fattewala located?
Fattewala village is located in Zira Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fattewala?
The Gram Panchayat of Fattewala is Fatte Wala.
What is the pincode of Fattewala?
The pincode of Fattewala is 152021.
What is the population of Fattewala?
Fattewala has a total population of 901, including 464 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Fattewala?
There are 161 households in Fattewala.
What is the literacy rate in Fattewala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fattewala is 52.94%. Male literacy is 58.19% and female literacy is 47.37%.