Saffuwala
Saffuwala is a village located in Moga tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from Moga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Saffuwala village. As per 2009 stats, Safuwala is the gram panchayat of Saffuwala village.
Here you can discover what makes Saffuwala unique in its vibrant Moga region. You’ll see Saffuwala’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 Saffuwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saffuwala is 034051. The village spans a total geographical area of 953 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142048. Moga is nearest town to Saffuwala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Saffuwala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Moga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Saffuwala
Population of Saffuwala
According to the 2011 Census, Saffuwala has a total population of about 3,318, with approximately 1,748 males and 1,570 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 350 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,254 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 57.78%, with male literacy at about 62.53% and female literacy near 52.48%. There are around 585 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saffuwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,318 | 1,748 | 1,570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 173 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,254 | 645 | 609 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,917 | 1,093 | 824 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,401 | 655 | 746 |
Connectivity of Saffuwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saffuwala. As per the 2011 stats, Saffuwala 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 Saffuwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Saffuwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saffuwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saffuwala
- Where is Saffuwala located?
- Saffuwala village is situated in Moga Tehsil, within the Moga district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saffuwala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saffuwala is Safuwala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saffuwala?
- The pincode of Saffuwala is 142048, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saffuwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saffuwala is 3,318, with 1,748 males and 1,570 females.
- How many households are there in Saffuwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saffuwala village has a total of 585 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saffuwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saffuwala is 57.78%. The male literacy rate is 62.53%, while the female literacy rate is 52.48%.