# Badowal Kalan Village, Batala, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/badowal-kalan/ Village · Batala, Gurdaspur # Badowal Kalan Badowal Kalan is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143601**. The 2011 Census counted **1,667 people in 305 households**, the 93rd largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 1,667people (2011) - 305households - 64.9%literacy - 143601PIN code ## Badowal Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Badowal Kalan is 143601.** Badowal Kalan falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. - PIN code143601 - Gram panchayatBadowal Kalan - Community development blockFatehgarh Churian - Census village code028822 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Badowal Kalan from nearby towns? - Batala (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Gurdaspur (district HQ)70 km by road - Fathegarh Churian (nearest town)4 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 Badowal Kalan? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Badowal Kalan; 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 - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Fatehgarh Churian - ○Degree college10+ km · Batala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Badowal Kalan known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 92% of the 481 hectares of village land is sown, and 441 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 Badowal Kalan Of every 100 households in Badowal Kalan in 2011, 95 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Badowal Kalan · ■ Batala rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **93% Toilet within the home ****51%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****49%** **36% Tap water ****0%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****97%** **96% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%** **56% Use banking services ****63%** **59% Television ****76%** **83% Mobile phone ****65%** **71% Computer with internet ****8%** **2% Two-wheeler ****48%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **6% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****100%** **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 Badowal Kalan? ■ Badowal Kalan · ■ Batala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%** **73.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884** **908 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808** **798 Working population ****60.8%** **33.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.1% for men and 59.2% for women. 69% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 243 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (9%) · **■** Household industry 34 (3%) · **■** Other work 538 (53%) · **■** Marginal 103 (10%) 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 Batala - Missarpura1,717 people - Sheikhpur1,716 people - Bijliwal1,685 people - Dadiala Najara1,670 people - Basarpura1,659 people - Sheikhwan1,592 people - Qila Desa Singh1,585 people - Sakhowal1,560 people [All 360 villages in Batala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Badowal Kalan?143601 - How far is Badowal Kalan from Gurdaspur?70 km by road - What is the population of Badowal Kalan?1,667 (Census 2011) - Which district is Badowal Kalan in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Badowal Kalan?64.9% (Census 2011)