Piruwala
Piruwala is a village located in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from Firozpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Piruwala village. As per 2009 stats, Piru Wala is the gram panchayat of Piruwala village.
Here you can discover what makes Piruwala unique in its vibrant Firozpur region. You’ll see Piruwala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Piruwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piruwala is 034657. The village spans a total geographical area of 234 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152002. Firozpur is nearest town to Piruwala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Piruwala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Firozpur City Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Firozpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Piruwala
Population of Piruwala
According to the 2011 Census, Piruwala has a total population of about 525, with approximately 274 males and 251 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 142 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.00%, with male literacy at about 70.80% and female literacy near 56.57%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Piruwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 525 | 274 | 251 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 74 | 68 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 336 | 194 | 142 |
Illiterate Population | 189 | 80 | 109 |
Connectivity of Piruwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piruwala. As per the 2011 stats, Piruwala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Piruwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Piruwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Piruwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Piruwala
- Where is Piruwala located?
- Piruwala village is situated in Firozpur Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Piruwala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Piruwala is Piru Wala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Piruwala?
- The pincode of Piruwala is 152002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Piruwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Piruwala is 525, with 274 males and 251 females.
- How many households are there in Piruwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Piruwala village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Piruwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Piruwala is 64.00%. The male literacy rate is 70.80%, while the female literacy rate is 56.57%.