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

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Village · Batala, Gurdaspur 

# Khojewal

Khojewal is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143505**. The 2011 Census counted **637 people in 114 households**, the 263rd largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 637people (2011)
- 114households
- 81.5%literacy
- 143505PIN code

## Khojewal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khojewal is 143505.** Khojewal falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143505
- Gram panchayatKhojewal
- Community development blockBatala
- Census village code028668

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

## How far is Khojewal from nearby towns?

- Batala (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)36 km by road
- Batala (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 Khojewal?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Khojewal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Batala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Batala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Khojewal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 94% of the 147 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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 Khojewal

Of every 100 households in Khojewal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Khojewal · ■ Batala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**36%

Tap water ****4%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**56%

Use banking services ****50%**

**59%

Television ****96%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****53%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****1%**

**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 Khojewal?

■ Khojewal · ■ Batala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**798

Working population ****32.7%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 77.0% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 47 (23%) · **■** Other work 128 (62%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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

- Moor652 people
- Talwandi Bhindran645 people
- Ladhu Bhana640 people
- Withwan640 people
- Bhagian633 people
- Dhanne631 people
- Kot Karam Chand619 people
- Dhande617 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khojewal?143505
- How far is Khojewal from Gurdaspur?36 km by road
- What is the population of Khojewal?637 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khojewal in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Khojewal?81.5% (Census 2011)
