Shahwala

Shahwala 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 44km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Shah Wala is the gram panchayat of Shahwala village.

Shahwala has its own place in the vibrant Firozpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shahwala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahwala is 034377. The village spans a total geographical area of 481 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142047. Zira is nearest town to Shahwala village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shahwala

Below is a concise population overview of Shahwala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,458 764 694
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 187 108 79
Scheduled Castes (SC) 709 385 324
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 868 485 383
Illiterate Population 590 279 311

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shahwala village:

  • The total population of Shahwala village is around 1,458, including approximately 764 males and 694 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 187 children aged 0–6 years in Shahwala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shahwala village has 709 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shahwala village is about 59.53%, with male literacy at 63.48% and female literacy at 55.19%.
  • There are around 252 households in Shahwala village.

Connectivity of Shahwala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahwala. As per the 2011 stats, Shahwala 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shahwala

Knowing the nearby villages of Shahwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahwala.

Baghelwala Shah Abu Bukkar Baggi Patni Alias Mohkamwala Boola Machhiwara Bundala Nau Maloke Nurpur Chohlah Bahawalpur Tindwan

Frequently Asked Questions about Shahwala

Where is Shahwala located?
Shahwala village is situated in Zira Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahwala is Shah Wala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shahwala?
The pincode of Shahwala is 142047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shahwala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahwala is 1,458, with 764 males and 694 females.
How many households are there in Shahwala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shahwala village has a total of 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahwala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahwala is 59.53%. The male literacy rate is 63.48%, while the female literacy rate is 55.19%.