Mehar Singhwala
Mehar Singhwala is a village located in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Zira (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Mehar Singh Wala is the gram panchayat of Mehar Singhwala village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehar Singhwala unique in its vibrant Zira-Firozpur region. You’ll see Mehar Singhwala’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 Mehar Singhwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehar Singhwala is 034389. The village spans a total geographical area of 572 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142047. Zira is nearest town to Mehar Singhwala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mehar Singhwala
Population of Mehar Singhwala
According to the 2011 Census, Mehar Singhwala has a total population of about 1,715, with approximately 880 males and 835 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 733 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 55.92%, with male literacy at about 61.82% and female literacy near 49.70%. There are around 337 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehar Singhwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,715 | 880 | 835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 116 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 733 | 391 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 959 | 544 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 336 | 420 |
Connectivity of Mehar Singhwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehar Singhwala. As per the 2011 stats, Mehar Singhwala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehar Singhwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehar Singhwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehar Singhwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehar Singhwala
- Where is Mehar Singhwala located?
- Mehar Singhwala village is situated in Zira Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehar Singhwala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehar Singhwala is Mehar Singh Wala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mehar Singhwala?
- The pincode of Mehar Singhwala is 142047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehar Singhwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehar Singhwala is 1,715, with 880 males and 835 females.
- How many households are there in Mehar Singhwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehar Singhwala village has a total of 337 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehar Singhwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehar Singhwala is 55.92%. The male literacy rate is 61.82%, while the female literacy rate is 49.70%.