Naurang Singhwala - Zira, Ferozepur
Naurang Singhwala is a village situated in the Zira tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Zira and around 46 km from Firozpur. Narang Singh Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naurang Singhwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naurang Singhwala is 034361. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.31 hectares and falls under the 142047 pincode. Zira is the nearest town.
Naurang Singhwala 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 Naurang Singhwala
According to the 2011 Census, Naurang Singhwala village had a total population of 980 people, including 511 males and 469 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.89%, with male literacy at 67.26% and female literacy at 58.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 397.
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 | 980 | 511 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 65 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 207 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 300 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 211 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Naurang Singhwala
Naurang Singhwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alipur | West | 1.62 km |
| Kachar Bhan | South | 1.83 km |
| Thatha | North | 2.43 km |
| Chabba | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Santuwala | East | 2.49 km |
| Lohke Khurd | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Valtoha | West | 3.57 km |
| Mehar Singhwala | South | 3.87 km |
| Dhandian | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Botianwala | South-East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naurang Singhwala
Naurang Singhwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Butewala, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Naurang Singhwala is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naurang Singhwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naurang Singhwala 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 Naurang Singhwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naurang Singhwala 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naurang Singhwala
Where is Naurang Singhwala located?
Naurang Singhwala village is located in Zira Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naurang Singhwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Naurang Singhwala is Narang Singh Wala.
What is the pincode of Naurang Singhwala?
The pincode of Naurang Singhwala is 142047.
What is the population of Naurang Singhwala?
Naurang Singhwala had a total population of 980, including 511 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Naurang Singhwala?
Naurang Singhwala had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naurang Singhwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naurang Singhwala was 62.89%. Male literacy was 67.26% and female literacy was 58.15%.