# Mehar Singhwala Village, Zira, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/zira/mehar-singhwala/ Village · Zira, Firozpur # Mehar Singhwala Mehar Singhwala is a village in Zira sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **142047**. The 2011 Census counted **1,715 people in 337 households**, the 29th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%. - 1,715people (2011) - 337households - 64.1%literacy - 142047PIN code ## Mehar Singhwala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mehar Singhwala is 142047.** Mehar Singhwala falls in Zira sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab. - PIN code142047 - Gram panchayatMehar Singhwala - Community development blockZira - Census village code034389 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mehar Singhwala from nearby towns? - Zira (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Firozpur (district HQ)36 km by road - Zira (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 Mehar Singhwala? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Mehar Singhwala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Moga - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Zira - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Mehar Singhwala known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and moong**. About 92% of the 572 hectares of village land is sown, and 524 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 Mehar Singhwala Of every 100 households in Mehar Singhwala in 2011, 89 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Mehar Singhwala · ■ Zira rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **93% Toilet within the home ****74%** **74% No toilet (open defecation) ****25%** **25% Tap water ****25%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****72%** **75% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **72% Use banking services ****43%** **58% Television ****84%** **79% Mobile phone ****52%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****36%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **12% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****91%** **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 Mehar Singhwala? ■ Mehar Singhwala · ■ Zira rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%** **64.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949** **917 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897** **854 Working population ****40.6%** **38.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.2% for men and 56.8% for women. 58% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 163 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (31%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 149 (21%) · **■** Marginal 163 (23%) 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 - Malsian Shahzada Sant Singhwala1,814 people - Santuwala1,777 people - Sodhiwala1,735 people - Sudan1,725 people - Kasoana1,694 people - Hashmatwala1,688 people - Behk Fattu1,666 people - Hamadwala Uttar1,628 people [All 217 villages in Zira](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/zira/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mehar Singhwala?142047 - How far is Mehar Singhwala from Firozpur?36 km by road - What is the population of Mehar Singhwala?1,715 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mehar Singhwala in?Firozpur district (Zira sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Mehar Singhwala?64.1% (Census 2011)