Zafarwal
Zafarwal is a village located in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Gurdaspur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Zaffarwal is the gram panchayat of Zafarwal village.
Here you can discover what makes Zafarwal unique in its vibrant Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Zafarwal’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 Zafarwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Zafarwal is 028313. The village spans a total geographical area of 749 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143519. Dhariwal is nearest town to Zafarwal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Zafarwal
Population of Zafarwal
According to the 2011 Census, Zafarwal has a total population of about 4,510, with approximately 2,377 males and 2,133 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 456 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 430 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 71.00%, with male literacy at about 75.77% and female literacy near 65.68%. There are around 870 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Zafarwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,510 | 2,377 | 2,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 241 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 232 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,202 | 1,801 | 1,401 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,308 | 576 | 732 |
Connectivity of Zafarwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Zafarwal. As per the 2011 stats, Zafarwal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Zafarwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Zafarwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Zafarwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zafarwal
- Where is Zafarwal located?
- Zafarwal village is situated in Gurdaspur Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Zafarwal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Zafarwal is Zaffarwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Zafarwal?
- The pincode of Zafarwal is 143519, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Zafarwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Zafarwal is 4,510, with 2,377 males and 2,133 females.
- How many households are there in Zafarwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Zafarwal village has a total of 870 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Zafarwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Zafarwal is 71.00%. The male literacy rate is 75.77%, while the female literacy rate is 65.68%.