# Kahlwan Village, Batala, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Batala, Gurdaspur 

# Kahlwan

Kahlwan is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143516**. The 2011 Census counted **3,326 people in 583 households**, the 24th largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 3,326people (2011)
- 583households
- 64.8%literacy
- 143516PIN code

## Kahlwan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kahlwan is 143516.** Kahlwan falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143516
- Gram panchayatKahlwan
- Community development blockQadian
- Census village code028621

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

## How far is Kahlwan from nearby towns?

- Batala (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)36 km by road
- Qadian (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 Kahlwan?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kahlwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Qadian
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 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 watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Kahlwan known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane**. About 88% of the 442 hectares of village land is sown, and 387 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 Kahlwan

Of every 100 households in Kahlwan in 2011, 91 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kahlwan · ■ Batala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**93%

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

**62%

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

**36%

Tap water ****6%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**56%

Use banking services ****66%**

**59%

Television ****76%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****45%**

**47%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****12%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kahlwan?

■ Kahlwan · ■ Batala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**798

Working population ****44.8%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 60.0% for women. 61% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 255 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 231 (16%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 491 (33%) · **■** Marginal 498 (33%)

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

- Dharamkot Bagga3,379 people
- Cheema3,371 people
- Khojala3,359 people
- Bhamri3,327 people
- Kiri Afgana3,294 people
- Ladha Munda3,258 people
- Panjgrain3,238 people
- Jaitu Sarja3,184 people

[All 360 villages in Batala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kahlwan?143516
- How far is Kahlwan from Gurdaspur?36 km by road
- What is the population of Kahlwan?3,326 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kahlwan in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kahlwan?64.8% (Census 2011)