# Santuwala Village, Zira, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/zira/santuwala/ Village · Zira, Firozpur # Santuwala Santuwala is a village in Zira sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **142047**. The 2011 Census counted **1,777 people in 347 households**, the 26th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%. - 1,777people (2011) - 347households - 68.5%literacy - 142047PIN code ## Santuwala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Santuwala is 142047.** Santuwala falls in Zira sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab. - PIN code142047 - Gram panchayatSantuwala - Community development blockZira - Census village code034362 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Santuwala from nearby towns? - Zira (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Firozpur (district HQ)44 km by road - Zira (nearest town)6 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 Santuwala? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Santuwala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chuchak Wind - ○Degree college10+ km · Firozpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Firozpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Santuwala known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 91% of the 636 hectares of village land is sown, and 576 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 Santuwala Of every 100 households in Santuwala in 2011, 99 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 17 a car. ■ Santuwala · ■ Zira rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **93% Toilet within the home ****98%** **74% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **25% Tap water ****35%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **75% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **72% Use banking services ****67%** **58% Television ****89%** **79% Mobile phone ****82%** **78% Computer with internet ****5%** **2% Two-wheeler ****60%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****17%** **12% None of these assets ****1%** **4% Own their home ****99%** **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 Santuwala? ■ Santuwala · ■ Zira rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%** **64.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **917 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990** **854 Working population ****57.3%** **38.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.2% for men and 63.5% for women. 61% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 222 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 278 (27%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 49 (5%) · **■** Marginal 447 (44%) 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 - Pheroke1,930 people - Talwandi Mange Khan1,856 people - Kohala1,834 people - Malsian Shahzada Sant Singhwala1,814 people - Sodhiwala1,735 people - Sudan1,725 people - Mehar Singhwala1,715 people - Kasoana1,694 people [All 217 villages in Zira](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/zira/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Santuwala?142047 - How far is Santuwala from Firozpur?44 km by road - What is the population of Santuwala?1,777 (Census 2011) - Which district is Santuwala in?Firozpur district (Zira sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Santuwala?68.5% (Census 2011)