Amir Shah Wala - Zira, Ferozepur
Amir Shah Wala is a village situated in the Zira tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 27 km from Zira and around 66 km from Firozpur. Amir Shah Wala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amir Shah Wala is 034247. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.79 hectares and falls under the 142047 pincode. Makhu is the nearest town.
Amir Shah Wala 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 Amir Shah Wala
As per Census 2011, Amir Shah Wala village has a total population of 680 people, consisting of 351 males and 329 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 344 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 450 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amir Shah Wala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 680 | 351 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 226 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 205 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 146 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Amir Shah Wala
Amir Shah Wala 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 Amir Shah Wala
Amir Shah Wala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Amir Shah Wala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Amir Shah Wala is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amir Shah Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amir Shah Wala 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 Amir Shah Wala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amir Shah Wala 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 Amir Shah Wala
Where is Amir Shah Wala located?
Amir Shah Wala village is located in Zira Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amir Shah Wala?
Amir Shah Wala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amir Shah Wala?
The pincode of Amir Shah Wala is 142047.
What is the population of Amir Shah Wala?
Amir Shah Wala has a total population of 680, including 351 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Amir Shah Wala?
There are 110 households in Amir Shah Wala.
What is the literacy rate in Amir Shah Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amir Shah Wala is 50.59%. Male literacy is 58.40% and female literacy is 42.25%.