# Chatwal Village, Pathankot, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/pathankot/chatwal/ Village · Pathankot, Gurdaspur # Chatwal Chatwal is a village in Pathankot sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **145001**. The 2011 Census counted **2,567 people in 535 households**, the 22nd largest of 336 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 2,567people (2011) - 535households - 87.1%literacy - 145001PIN code ## Chatwal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chatwal is 145001.** Chatwal falls in Pathankot sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. - PIN code145001 - Gram panchayatChhatwal,Defence Colony - Community development blockDhar Kalan - Census village code027427 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chatwal from nearby towns? - Pathankot (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Gurdaspur (district HQ)45 km by road - Pathankot (nearest town)11 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 Chatwal? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Chatwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●DispensaryIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pathankot - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pathankot - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Badhani - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - 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 Chatwal known for? The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. Products made here include rice and rambi. About 26% of the 359 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 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 Chatwal Of every 100 households in Chatwal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 65 a two-wheeler and 26 a car. ■ Chatwal · ■ Pathankot rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **95% Toilet within the home ****72%** **30% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **68% Tap water ****95%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****63%** **81% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%** **44% Use banking services ****76%** **67% Television ****90%** **80% Mobile phone ****62%** **48% Computer with internet ****9%** **2% Two-wheeler ****65%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****26%** **4% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****94%** **97% 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 Chatwal? ■ Chatwal · ■ Pathankot rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **913 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008** **828 Working population ****25.8%** **29.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.8% for men and 83.3% for women. 45% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 22 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 490 (74%) · **■** Marginal 131 (20%) 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 Pathankot - Kahanpur2,745 people - Ferozepur Kalan2,727 people - Madhopur Chhauni2,690 people - Gandran Lahri2,574 people - Bani Lodhi2,563 people - Begowal2,490 people - Sohaura Kalan2,369 people - Kotli Mughlan2,336 people [All 370 villages in Pathankot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/pathankot/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chatwal?145001 - How far is Chatwal from Gurdaspur?45 km by road - What is the population of Chatwal?2,567 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chatwal in?Gurdaspur district (Pathankot sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chatwal?87.1% (Census 2011)