# Chainewal Village, Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur (Punjab)

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Village · Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur 

# Chainewal

Chainewal is a village in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143511**. The 2011 Census counted **1,018 people in 192 households**, the 42nd largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 1,018people (2011)
- 192households
- 73.6%literacy
- 143511PIN code

## Chainewal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chainewal is 143511.** Chainewal falls in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143511
- Gram panchayatChainewal
- Community development blockDera Baba Nanak
- Census village code028880

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

## How far is Chainewal from nearby towns?

- Dera Baba Nanak (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Batala (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 Chainewal?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chainewal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dargawal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kalanaur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Chainewal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 90% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 121 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 Chainewal

Of every 100 households in Chainewal in 2011, 95 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chainewal · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**40%

Tap water ****24%**

**10%

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

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**58%

Use banking services ****58%**

**57%

Television ****82%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chainewal?

■ Chainewal · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**72.6%

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

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****592**

**804

Working population ****28.5%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 70.3% for women. 49% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (16%) · **■** Household industry 16 (6%) · **■** Other work 128 (44%) · **■** Marginal 40 (14%)

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 Dera Baba Nanak

- Khode Bet1,080 people
- Kot Maulvi1,055 people
- Bhagtana Tulianwala1,047 people
- Mangian1,047 people
- Bhagtana Boharwala1,004 people
- Dharamabad998 people
- Kathiala991 people
- Malewal990 people

[All 122 villages in Dera Baba Nanak](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/dera-baba-nanak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chainewal?143511
- How far is Chainewal from Gurdaspur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Chainewal?1,018 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chainewal in?Gurdaspur district (Dera Baba Nanak sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chainewal?73.6% (Census 2011)
