# Gagewal Village, Tapa, Barnala (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Tapa, Barnala 

# Gagewal

Gagewal is a village in Tapa sub-district of Barnala district, Punjab, PIN code **148100**. The 2011 Census counted **1,379 people in 274 households**, the 38th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 1,379people (2011)
- 274households
- 70.9%literacy
- 148100PIN code

## Gagewal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gagewal is 148100.** Gagewal falls in Tapa sub-district, Barnala district, Punjab.

- PIN code148100
- Gram panchayatGagewal
- Community development blockMehal Kalan
- Census village code040085

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

## How far is Gagewal from nearby towns?

- Tapa (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Barnala (district HQ)32 km by road
- Barnala (nearest town)32 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 Gagewal?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pati Deep Singh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gehal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barnala
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Gagewal known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 92% of the 361 hectares of village land is sown, and 332 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 Gagewal

Of every 100 households in Gagewal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 62 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Gagewal · ■ Tapa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**19%

Tap water ****52%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**64%

Use banking services ****65%**

**58%

Television ****80%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****62%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**10%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gagewal?

■ Gagewal · ■ Tapa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**842

Working population ****36.2%**

**37.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.1% for men and 66.2% for women. 56% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 180 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (34%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 123 (25%) · **■** Marginal 20 (4%)

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 Tapa

- Badhata1,771 people
- Chhana Gulabsingh1,549 people
- Chung1,494 people
- Khudi Khurd1,406 people
- Baloke1,303 people
- Deepgarh1,294 people
- Sadowal1,287 people
- Jaimal Singhwala1,271 people

[All 50 villages in Tapa](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/barnala/tapa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gagewal?148100
- How far is Gagewal from Barnala?32 km by road
- What is the population of Gagewal?1,379 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gagewal in?Barnala district (Tapa sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Gagewal?70.9% (Census 2011)