# Gunowal Village, Amritsar -I, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Amritsar -I, Amritsar 

# Gunowal

Gunowal is a village in Amritsar -I sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143115**. The 2011 Census counted **1,640 people in 305 households**, the 62nd largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 1,640people (2011)
- 305households
- 74.3%literacy
- 143115PIN code

## Gunowal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gunowal is 143115.** Gunowal falls in Amritsar -I sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143115
- Gram panchayatGunowal
- Community development blockJandiala Guru
- Census village code037533

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

## How far is Gunowal from nearby towns?

- Amritsar -I (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Jandiala (nearest town)2 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 Gunowal?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gunowal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Jandiala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 15 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 Gunowal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. Products made here include tractor trolley,. About 87% of the 183 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 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 Gunowal

Of every 100 households in Gunowal in 2011, 96 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gunowal · ■ Amritsar -I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**36%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**57%

Use banking services ****61%**

**56%

Television ****89%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**43%

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

**7%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Gunowal?

■ Gunowal · ■ Amritsar -I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093**

**818

Working population ****35.6%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 69.0% for women. 59% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 197 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 212 (36%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 147 (25%) · **■** Marginal 19 (3%)

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 Amritsar -I

- Harian1,716 people
- Raipur Kalan1,688 people
- Kotla Gujjran1,678 people
- Fattu Bhila1,664 people
- Manga Sarai1,591 people
- Kotla Saidan1,560 people
- Sehnewali1,508 people
- Mehdipur1,487 people

[All 140 villages in Amritsar -I](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gunowal?143115
- How far is Gunowal from Amritsar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Gunowal?1,640 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gunowal in?Amritsar district (Amritsar -I sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Gunowal?74.3% (Census 2011)
