# Dholowal Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# Dholowal

Dholowal is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144207**. The 2011 Census counted **492 people in 106 households**, the 223rd largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 492people (2011)
- 106households
- 81.9%literacy
- 144207PIN code

## Dholowal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dholowal is 144207.** Dholowal falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144207
- Gram panchayatDholowal
- Community development blockBhunga
- Census village code030833

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?

- Dasua (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)39 km by road
- Dasua (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 Dholowal?

11 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gardhiwalaa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Dholowal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 83% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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, 97 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 74 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Dholowal · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**38%

Tap water ****5%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**35%

Use banking services ****99%**

**85%

Television ****89%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****74%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**10%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 · ■ Dasua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****364**

**827

Working population ****29.3%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 77.4% for women. 48% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (19%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 48 (33%) · **■** Marginal 9 (6%)

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 Dasua

- Kakoa502 people
- Baranda498 people
- Dhaddar497 people
- Thaker495 people
- Kotli489 people
- Katohar486 people
- Jhaj485 people
- Galowal481 people

[All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dholowal?144207
- How far is Dholowal from Hoshiarpur?39 km by road
- What is the population of Dholowal?492 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dholowal in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dholowal?81.9% (Census 2011)