# Danwal Village, Pathankot, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pathankot, Gurdaspur 

# Danwal

Danwal is a village in Pathankot sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **405026**. The 2011 Census counted **459 people in 85 households**, the 234th largest of 336 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 459people (2011)
- 85households
- 79.8%literacy
- 405026PIN code

## Danwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Danwal is 405026.** Danwal falls in Pathankot sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code405026
- Gram panchayatDanwal
- Community development blockBamial
- Census village code027699

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

## How far is Danwal from nearby towns?

- Pathankot (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)42 km by road
- Pathankot (nearest town)28 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 Danwal?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Danwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khojki Chak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pathankot
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bamyal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Danwal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 55% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Danwal

Of every 100 households in Danwal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Danwal · ■ Pathankot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**68%

Tap water ****29%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**44%

Use banking services ****87%**

**67%

Television ****70%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Danwal?

■ Danwal · ■ Pathankot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****742**

**828

Working population ****30.1%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 74.5% for women. 52% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 39 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 28 (20%) · **■** Marginal 67 (49%)

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

- Jogar463 people
- Akhwara462 people
- Chakral460 people
- Chhani Maqimpur460 people
- Talwara Jattan456 people
- Sheikhu Chak451 people
- Alikhan450 people
- Bahladpur449 people

[All 370 villages in Pathankot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/pathankot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Danwal?405026
- How far is Danwal from Gurdaspur?42 km by road
- What is the population of Danwal?459 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Danwal in?Gurdaspur district (Pathankot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Danwal?79.8% (Census 2011)