Wirkanwali
Wirkanwali is a village located in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Zira (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Wirkan Wali is the gram panchayat of Wirkanwali village.
Here you can discover what makes Wirkanwali unique in its vibrant Zira-Firozpur region. You’ll see Wirkanwali’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 Wirkanwali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wirkanwali is 034354. The village spans a total geographical area of 302 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142052. Mallanwala Khass is nearest town to Wirkanwali village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Wirkanwali
Population of Wirkanwali
According to the 2011 Census, Wirkanwali has a total population of about 426, with approximately 220 males and 206 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 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 59.86%, with male literacy at about 69.09% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wirkanwali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 426 | 220 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 255 | 152 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 68 | 103 |
Connectivity of Wirkanwali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wirkanwali. As per the 2011 stats, Wirkanwali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wirkanwali
Knowing the nearby villages of Wirkanwali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wirkanwali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wirkanwali
- Where is Wirkanwali located?
- Wirkanwali village is situated in Zira Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wirkanwali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wirkanwali is Wirkan Wali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Wirkanwali?
- The pincode of Wirkanwali is 142052, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wirkanwali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wirkanwali is 426, with 220 males and 206 females.
- How many households are there in Wirkanwali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wirkanwali village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wirkanwali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wirkanwali is 59.86%. The male literacy rate is 69.09%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.