# Milwan Village, Pathankot, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/pathankot/milwan/ Village · Pathankot, Gurdaspur # Milwan Milwan is a village in Pathankot sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143531**. The 2011 Census counted **543 people in 116 households**, the 215th largest of 336 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 543people (2011) - 116households - 79.0%literacy - 143531PIN code ## Milwan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Milwan is 143531.** Milwan falls in Pathankot sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. - PIN code143531 - Gram panchayatMilwan - Community development blockPathankot - Census village code027581 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Milwan from nearby towns? - Pathankot (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Gurdaspur (district HQ)21 km by road - Dina Nagar (nearest town)8 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 Milwan? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Milwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jangal - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dinanagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pathankot - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Milwan known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 79% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Milwan Of every 100 households in Milwan in 2011, 95 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Milwan · ■ Pathankot rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **95% Toilet within the home ****12%** **30% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **68% Tap water ****54%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **81% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%** **44% Use banking services ****55%** **67% Television ****75%** **80% Mobile phone ****61%** **48% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****37%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **4% None of these assets ****0%** **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 Milwan? ■ Milwan · ■ Pathankot rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **913 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972** **828 Working population ****25.8%** **29.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.6% for men and 72.1% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 23 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (4%) · **■** Household industry 9 (6%) · **■** Other work 97 (69%) · **■** Marginal 6 (4%) 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 - Palah553 people - Samrala551 people - Chak Manhasan548 people - Salowal546 people - Charak541 people - Dibku534 people - Garhmal534 people - Talwara Gujjran534 people [All 370 villages in Pathankot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/pathankot/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Milwan?143531 - How far is Milwan from Gurdaspur?21 km by road - What is the population of Milwan?543 (Census 2011) - Which district is Milwan in?Gurdaspur district (Pathankot sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Milwan?79.0% (Census 2011)