# Hardowal Village, Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/dera-baba-nanak/hardowal/ Village · Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur # Hardowal Hardowal is a village in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143602**. The 2011 Census counted **4,742 people in 824 households**, the 1st largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%. - 4,742people (2011) - 824households - 71.4%literacy - 143602PIN code ## Hardowal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Hardowal is 143602.** Hardowal falls in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. - PIN code143602 - Gram panchayatHardowal - Community development blockFatehgarh Churian - Census village code028957 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hardowal from nearby towns? - Dera Baba Nanak (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Gurdaspur (district HQ)60 km by road - Ramdas (nearest town)10 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 Hardowal? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Hardowal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Batala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Hardowal known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 88% of the 1,560 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,377 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 Hardowal Of every 100 households in Hardowal in 2011, 89 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Hardowal · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **94% Toilet within the home ****57%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **40% Tap water ****14%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****98%** **96% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **58% Use banking services ****55%** **57% Television ****78%** **84% Mobile phone ****74%** **73% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****51%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **6% None of these assets ****7%** **5% Own their home ****98%** **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 Hardowal? ■ Hardowal · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%** **72.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829** **804 Working population ****30.7%** **34.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.7% for men and 67.8% for women. 53% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 584 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (11%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 384 (26%) · **■** Marginal 315 (22%) 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 - Shahpur Jajan4,374 people - Dhianpur3,564 people - Kotli Surat Malhi3,362 people - Dharamkot Randhawa2,995 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 Hardowal?143602 - How far is Hardowal from Gurdaspur?60 km by road - What is the population of Hardowal?4,742 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hardowal in?Gurdaspur district (Dera Baba Nanak sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Hardowal?71.4% (Census 2011)