Shadiwala - Dharamkot, Moga
Shadiwala is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 23 km from Moga and around 23 km from Moga. Shadi Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shadiwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shadiwala is 034166. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 142042 pincode. Dharamkot is the nearest town.
Shadiwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shadiwala
According to the 2011 Census, Shadiwala village had a total population of 252 people, including 135 males and 117 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.18%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 53.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 135 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 23 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 96 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 39 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Shadiwala
Shadiwala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishanpura | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Ramgarh | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Dharam Singhwala | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Fatehpur Jhugian | West | 1.91 km |
| Musewala | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Bahiram Ke | South | 2.46 km |
| Rajanwala | North | 2.84 km |
| Mastewala | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Qadarwala | West | 3.18 km |
| Tota Singhwala | North-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shadiwala
Shadiwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jogiwala, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Moga to Shadiwala is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shadiwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shadiwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shadiwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shadiwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shadiwala
Where is Shadiwala located?
Shadiwala village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shadiwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Shadiwala is Shadi Wala.
What is the pincode of Shadiwala?
The pincode of Shadiwala is 142042.
What is the population of Shadiwala?
Shadiwala had a total population of 252, including 135 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Shadiwala?
Shadiwala had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shadiwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shadiwala was 70.18%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 53.77%.