Walayat Shahwala
Walayat Shahwala is a village located in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Zira (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Walayat Shah Wala is the gram panchayat of Walayat Shahwala village.
Here you can discover what makes Walayat Shahwala unique in its vibrant Zira-Firozpur region. You’ll see Walayat Shahwala’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 Walayat Shahwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Walayat Shahwala is 034317. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142044. Mallanwala Khass is nearest town to Walayat Shahwala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Walayat Shahwala
Population of Walayat Shahwala
According to the 2011 Census, Walayat Shahwala has a total population of about 256, with approximately 138 males and 118 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.16%, with male literacy at about 65.22% and female literacy near 54.24%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Walayat Shahwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 138 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 154 | 90 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 48 | 54 |
Connectivity of Walayat Shahwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Walayat Shahwala. As per the 2011 stats, Walayat 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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Walayat Shahwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Walayat Shahwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Walayat Shahwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Walayat Shahwala
- Where is Walayat Shahwala located?
- Walayat Shahwala village is situated in Zira Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Walayat Shahwala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Walayat Shahwala is Walayat Shah Wala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Walayat Shahwala?
- The pincode of Walayat Shahwala is 142044, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Walayat Shahwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walayat Shahwala is 256, with 138 males and 118 females.
- How many households are there in Walayat Shahwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Walayat Shahwala village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Walayat Shahwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walayat Shahwala is 60.16%. The male literacy rate is 65.22%, while the female literacy rate is 54.24%.