Pharwala
Pharwala is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Pharwala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pharwala unique in its vibrant Phillaur-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Pharwala’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 Pharwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pharwala is 030097. The village spans a total geographical area of 381 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144037. Nurmahal is nearest town to Pharwala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pharwala
Population of Pharwala
According to the 2011 Census, Pharwala has a total population of about 1,709, with approximately 883 males and 826 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 810 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 69.05%, with male literacy at about 72.25% and female literacy near 65.62%. There are around 360 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pharwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,709 | 883 | 826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 810 | 436 | 374 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,180 | 638 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 245 | 284 |
Connectivity of Pharwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pharwala. As per the 2011 stats, Pharwala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pharwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Pharwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pharwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pharwala
- Where is Pharwala located?
- Pharwala village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pharwala?
- Pharwala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pharwala?
- The pincode of Pharwala is 144037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pharwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pharwala is 1,709, with 883 males and 826 females.
- How many households are there in Pharwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pharwala village has a total of 360 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pharwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pharwala is 69.05%. The male literacy rate is 72.25%, while the female literacy rate is 65.62%.