Asafwala
Asafwala is a village located in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Zira (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Asaf Wala is the gram panchayat of Asafwala village.
Here you can discover what makes Asafwala unique in its vibrant Zira-Firozpur region. You’ll see Asafwala’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 Asafwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asafwala is 034311. The village spans a total geographical area of 437 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152021. Mallanwala Khass is nearest town to Asafwala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Asafwala
Population of Asafwala
According to the 2011 Census, Asafwala has a total population of about 988, with approximately 504 males and 484 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 192 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 53.44%, with male literacy at about 59.13% and female literacy near 47.52%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asafwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 988 | 504 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 93 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 528 | 298 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 206 | 254 |
Connectivity of Asafwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asafwala. As per the 2011 stats, Asafwala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asafwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Asafwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asafwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asafwala
- Where is Asafwala located?
- Asafwala village is situated in Zira Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asafwala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Asafwala is Asaf Wala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Asafwala?
- The pincode of Asafwala is 152021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asafwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asafwala is 988, with 504 males and 484 females.
- How many households are there in Asafwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asafwala village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asafwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asafwala is 53.44%. The male literacy rate is 59.13%, while the female literacy rate is 47.52%.