# Malhe Shahwala Village, Zira, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Zira, Firozpur 

# Malhe Shahwala

Malhe Shahwala is a village in Zira sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **142050**. The 2011 Census counted **479 people in 89 households**, the 145th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 479people (2011)
- 89households
- 73.4%literacy
- 142050PIN code

## Malhe Shahwala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malhe Shahwala is 142050.** Malhe Shahwala falls in Zira sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code142050
- Gram panchayatMalhe Shahwala
- Community development blockZira
- Census village code034404

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

## How far is Malhe Shahwala from nearby towns?

- Zira (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Zira (nearest town)12 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 Malhe Shahwala?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Malhe Shahwala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Talwandi Bhai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Zira
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Zira
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Malhe Shahwala known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 90% of the 137 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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 Malhe Shahwala

Of every 100 households in Malhe Shahwala in 2011, 99 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 70 a two-wheeler and 26 a car.

■ Malhe Shahwala · ■ Zira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**25%

Tap water ****56%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**72%

Use banking services ****86%**

**58%

Television ****84%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****70%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****26%**

**12%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Malhe Shahwala?

■ Malhe Shahwala · ■ Zira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**854

Working population ****30.5%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 67.5% for women. 54% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 56 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (29%) · **■** Other work 39 (27%) · **■** Marginal 8 (5%)

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 Zira

- Sadarwala508 people
- Pihewali506 people
- Killi Nauabad503 people
- Bal492 people
- Awan469 people
- Sharaf Ali Shahwala468 people
- Aminwala465 people
- Mohkamwala Alias Araianwala450 people

[All 217 villages in Zira](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/zira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malhe Shahwala?142050
- How far is Malhe Shahwala from Firozpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Malhe Shahwala?479 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malhe Shahwala in?Firozpur district (Zira sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Malhe Shahwala?73.4% (Census 2011)