# Chak Kherewala Village, Jalalabad, Firozpur (Punjab)

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Village · Jalalabad, Firozpur 

# Chak Kherewala

Chak Kherewala is a village in Jalalabad sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **152033**. The 2011 Census counted **1,260 people in 240 households**, the 79th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 1,260people (2011)
- 240households
- 70.2%literacy
- 152033PIN code

## Chak Kherewala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chak Kherewala is 152033.** Chak Kherewala falls in Jalalabad sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code152033
- Gram panchayatChak Kherewala
- Community development blockJalalabad
- Census village code034968

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

## How far is Chak Kherewala from nearby towns?

- Jalalabad (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)62 km by road
- Jalalabad (nearest town)15 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 Chak Kherewala?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Chak Kherewala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bahmaniwala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jalalabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalalabad
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Chak Kherewala known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and pulses**. About 91% of the 459 hectares of village land is sown, and 420 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 Chak Kherewala

Of every 100 households in Chak Kherewala in 2011, 97 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 27 a car.

■ Chak Kherewala · ■ Jalalabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**39%

Tap water ****37%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**72%

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

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**71%

Use banking services ****80%**

**50%

Television ****72%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****27%**

**7%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Chak Kherewala?

■ Chak Kherewala · ■ Jalalabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**836

Working population ****34.0%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 63.5% for women. 51% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 162 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (38%) · **■** Other work 50 (12%) · **■** Marginal 54 (13%)

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

- Chak Megha Wiran1,302 people
- Mothanwala1,288 people
- Chak Gulam Rasulwala1,283 people
- Chak Kandhe Shah1,266 people
- Fatehgarh1,231 people
- Balalke Kamalwala1,221 people
- Ladhuwala Hithar1,194 people
- Pireke Uttar1,194 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chak Kherewala?152033
- How far is Chak Kherewala from Firozpur?62 km by road
- What is the population of Chak Kherewala?1,260 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Kherewala in?Firozpur district (Jalalabad sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Kherewala?70.2% (Census 2011)
