# Atwan Village, Thanesar, Kurukshetra (Haryana) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/haryana/kurukshetra/thanesar/atwan/ Village · Thanesar, Kurukshetra # Atwan Atwan is a village in Thanesar sub-district of Kurukshetra district, Haryana, PIN code **136135**. The 2011 Census counted **1,283 people in 240 households**, the 117th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 1,283people (2011) - 240households - 77.4%literacy - 136135PIN code ## Atwan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Atwan is 136135.** Atwan falls in Thanesar sub-district, Kurukshetra district, Haryana. - PIN code136135 - Gram panchayatAtwan - Community development blockShahbad - Census village code058590 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Atwan from nearby towns? - Thanesar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Kurukshetra (district HQ)12 km by road - Thanesar (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 Atwan? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Atwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 · Chuuni Jatan - ○Degree college10+ km · Shabad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambala - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Atwan known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. Products made here include atta chakki, rice mill and earthen pots. About 85% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 232 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 Atwan Of every 100 households in Atwan in 2011, 93 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Atwan · ■ Thanesar rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **95% Toilet within the home ****76%** **70% No toilet (open defecation) ****24%** **27% Tap water ****83%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****76%** **77% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **57% Use banking services ****75%** **70% Television ****85%** **78% Mobile phone ****73%** **74% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****39%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **8% None of these assets ****6%** **6% 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 Atwan? ■ Atwan · ■ Thanesar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%** **74.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****835** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****598** **818 Working population ****42.3%** **37.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.5% for men and 68.1% for women. 52% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 110 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (25%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 126 (23%) · **■** Marginal 162 (30%) 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 Thanesar - Jirbari1,334 people - Gadli1,322 people - Samalkha1,286 people - Salpani Khurd1,284 people - Bhut Majra1,275 people - Dhandla1,272 people - Mirchaheri1,268 people - Kanthal Khurd1,264 people [All 242 villages in Thanesar](https://wherepedia.org/india/haryana/kurukshetra/thanesar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Atwan?136135 - How far is Atwan from Kurukshetra?12 km by road - What is the population of Atwan?1,283 (Census 2011) - Which district is Atwan in?Kurukshetra district (Thanesar sub-district), Haryana - What is the literacy rate of Atwan?77.4% (Census 2011)