Warnala - Zira, Ferozepur
Warnala is a village situated in the Zira tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from Zira and around 40 km from Firozpur. Varnala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Warnala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Warnala is 034407. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 142047 pincode. Zira is the nearest town.
Warnala 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 Warnala
As per Census 2011, Warnala village has a total population of 936 people, consisting of 500 males and 436 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 558 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Warnala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 936 | 500 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 63 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 142 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 326 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 174 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Warnala
Warnala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahianwala Khurd | North | 0.71 km |
| Nilewala | West | 1.68 km |
| Pheroke | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Mahianwala Purana | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Mehar Singhwala | North | 2.79 km |
| Malhe Shahwala | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Markhai | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Lehra Rohi | East | 3.65 km |
| Kasoana | West | 3.91 km |
| Pihewali | South-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Warnala
Public transport in the Warnala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talwandi, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Warnala is about 40 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 Warnala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Warnala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Warnala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Warnala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Warnala
Where is Warnala located?
Warnala village is located in Zira Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Warnala?
The Gram Panchayat of Warnala is Varnala.
What is the pincode of Warnala?
The pincode of Warnala is 142047.
What is the population of Warnala?
Warnala has a total population of 936, including 500 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Warnala?
There are 169 households in Warnala.
What is the literacy rate in Warnala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Warnala is 59.62%. Male literacy is 65.20% and female literacy is 53.21%.