# Dholowal Village, Pathankot, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Pathankot, Gurdaspur 

# Dholowal

Dholowal is a village in Pathankot sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143531**. The 2011 Census counted **1,231 people in 221 households**, the 89th largest of 336 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 1,231people (2011)
- 221households
- 87.7%literacy
- 143531PIN code

## Dholowal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dholowal is 143531.** Dholowal falls in Pathankot sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143531
- Gram panchayatDholowal
- Community development blockPathankot
- Census village code027646

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

## How far is Dholowal from nearby towns?

- Pathankot (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)31 km by road
- Dina Nagar (nearest town)7 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 Dholowal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dholowal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dinanagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dinanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sujanpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Dholowal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 90% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 191 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 Dholowal

Of every 100 households in Dholowal in 2011, 93 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dholowal · ■ Pathankot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**68%

Tap water ****10%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**44%

Use banking services ****54%**

**67%

Television ****80%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dholowal?

■ Dholowal · ■ Pathankot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****631**

**828

Working population ****28.6%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 81.6% for women. 48% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 157 (45%) · **■** Marginal 130 (37%)

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

- Bhadrali1,274 people
- Pharwal 45)1,264 people
- Targarh1,245 people
- Sheikhupur Majiri1,239 people
- Haibat Pindi1,223 people
- Bhatoia1,213 people
- Gurdaspur Bhaian1,213 people
- Gosainpur1,209 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dholowal?143531
- How far is Dholowal from Gurdaspur?31 km by road
- What is the population of Dholowal?1,231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dholowal in?Gurdaspur district (Pathankot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dholowal?87.7% (Census 2011)
