# Asafwala Village, Fazilka, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Fazilka, Firozpur 

# Asafwala

Asafwala is a village in Fazilka sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **152123**. The 2011 Census counted **1,752 people in 389 households**, the 81st largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,752people (2011)
- 389households
- 56.3%literacy
- 152123PIN code

## Asafwala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Asafwala is 152123.** Asafwala falls in Fazilka sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code152123
- Gram panchayatAsafwala
- Community development blockFazilka
- Census village code035111

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Asafwala from nearby towns?

- Fazilka (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)94 km by road
- Fazilka (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Asafwala?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Asafwala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lukmanpura
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Fazilka
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Fazilka
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Asafwala known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and wheat**. About 84% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 276 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Asafwala

Of every 100 households in Asafwala in 2011, 77 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Asafwala · ■ Fazilka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**43%

Tap water ****3%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**77%

Use banking services ****14%**

**47%

Television ****40%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**7%

None of these assets ****15%**

**9%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Asafwala?

■ Asafwala · ■ Fazilka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**856

Working population ****29.7%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 45.6% for women. 50% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (22%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 158 (30%) · **■** Marginal 178 (34%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Fazilka

- Kotha Alias Lukmanpura1,828 people
- Banwala Hanwanta1,800 people
- Ghurka1,798 people
- Bandiwala1,786 people
- Koil Khera1,728 people
- Muhar Khiwa1,720 people
- Miani Basti1,709 people
- Tilanwali1,698 people

[All 147 villages in Fazilka](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/fazilka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Asafwala?152123
- How far is Asafwala from Firozpur?94 km by road
- What is the population of Asafwala?1,752 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asafwala in?Firozpur district (Fazilka sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Asafwala?56.3% (Census 2011)
