# Sarwal Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Akhnoor, Jammu 

# Sarwal

Sarwal is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181207**. The 2011 Census counted **1,276 people in 341 households**, the 56th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,276people (2011)
- 341households
- 81.7%literacy
- 181207PIN code

## Sarwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarwal is 181207.** Sarwal falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181207
- Gram panchayatSarwal
- Community development blockKhour
- Census village code005618

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

## How far is Sarwal from nearby towns?

- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)39 km by road
- Akhnoor (nearest town)24 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 Sarwal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sarwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Sarwal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ajkhnoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Sarwal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 100% of the 273 hectares of village land is sown, and 237 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 Sarwal

Of every 100 households in Sarwal in 2011, 89 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sarwal · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**85%

Tap water ****3%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**66%

Use banking services ****99%**

**78%

Television ****70%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Sarwal?

■ Sarwal · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**785

Working population ****29.9%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 75.7% for women. 44% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 270 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 70 (18%) · **■** Marginal 31 (8%)

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 Akhnoor

- Sanehal1,334 people
- Gosian1,332 people
- Pangali1,328 people
- Man Chak1,296 people
- Barui1,266 people
- Danwal1,262 people
- Barroh1,240 people
- Datial1,239 people

[All 226 villages in Akhnoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarwal?181207
- How far is Sarwal from Jammu?39 km by road
- What is the population of Sarwal?1,276 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarwal in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Sarwal?81.7% (Census 2011)