# Gowara Village, Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/dera-baba-nanak/gowara/ Village · Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur # Gowara Gowara is a village in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143511**. The 2011 Census counted **1,280 people in 233 households**, the 29th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%. - 1,280people (2011) - 233households - 74.1%literacy - 143511PIN code ## Gowara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gowara is 143511.** Gowara falls in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. - PIN code143511 - Gram panchayatGowara - Community development blockDera Baba Nanak - Census village code028893 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gowara from nearby towns? - Dera Baba Nanak (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Gurdaspur (district HQ)50 km by road - Dera Baba Nanak (nearest town)13 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 Gowara? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Gowara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dehar - ○Degree college10+ km · Batala - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kalanaur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 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 libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)16 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 Gowara known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 88% of the 295 hectares of village land is sown, and 260 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 Gowara Of every 100 households in Gowara in 2011, 99 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Gowara · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **94% Toilet within the home ****77%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **40% Tap water ****2%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****96%** **96% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%** **58% Use banking services ****49%** **57% Television ****83%** **84% Mobile phone ****88%** **73% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****52%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **6% None of these assets ****5%** **5% 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 Gowara? ■ Gowara · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%** **72.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****791** **804 Working population ****29.0%** **34.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.9% for men and 69.1% for women. 48% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 138 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (10%) · **■** Household industry 18 (5%) · **■** Other work 118 (32%) · **■** Marginal 61 (16%) 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 - Kahlanwali1,322 people - Padda1,322 people - Khasanwala1,303 people - Pokhoke Dera Baba Nanak1,302 people - Dharowali1,269 people - Rauwal1,236 people - Udhowali Kalan1,235 people - Talwandi Goraya1,179 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 Gowara?143511 - How far is Gowara from Gurdaspur?50 km by road - What is the population of Gowara?1,280 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gowara in?Gurdaspur district (Dera Baba Nanak sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Gowara?74.1% (Census 2011)