# Awan Village, Jalalabad, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Jalalabad, Firozpur 

# Awan

Awan is a village in Jalalabad sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **152022**. The 2011 Census counted **328 people in 57 households**, the 182nd largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 328people (2011)
- 57households
- 62.4%literacy
- 152022PIN code

## Awan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Awan is 152022.** Awan falls in Jalalabad sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code152022
- Gram panchayatAwan
- Community development blockMamdot
- Census village code034794

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

## How far is Awan from nearby towns?

- Jalalabad (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Guru Har Sahai (nearest town)10 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 Awan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Awan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Megha Rai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guru Har Rai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guru Har Sahai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Awan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and rice**. About 89% of the 330 hectares of village land is sown, and 294 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 Awan

Of every 100 households in Awan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 67 a two-wheeler and 38 a car.

■ Awan · ■ Jalalabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**39%

Tap water ****98%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**71%

Use banking services ****73%**

**50%

Television ****84%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****67%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****38%**

**7%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Awan?

■ Awan · ■ Jalalabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**836

Working population ****39.0%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 54.0% for women. 59% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (12%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 23 (18%) · **■** Marginal 25 (20%)

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 Jalalabad

- Tarpalke358 people
- Chak Gariban Sandar351 people
- Nunari Khokhar335 people
- Panjeke Hithar334 people
- Chak Shikargah318 people
- Bilimar308 people
- Mohar Singhwala Hithar308 people
- Khereke Hithar275 people

[All 214 villages in Jalalabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/jalalabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Awan?152022
- How far is Awan from Firozpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Awan?328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Awan in?Firozpur district (Jalalabad sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Awan?62.4% (Census 2011)