# Rachh Palwan Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/rachh-palwan/ Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur # Rachh Palwan Rachh Palwan is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144207**. The 2011 Census counted **697 people in 143 households**, the 150th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%. - 697people (2011) - 143households - 90.0%literacy - 144207PIN code ## Rachh Palwan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Rachh Palwan is 144207.** Rachh Palwan falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144207 - Gram panchayatRachh--Palwan - Community development blockDasua - Census village code030962 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rachh Palwan from nearby towns? - Dasua (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)45 km by road - Dasua (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 Rachh Palwan? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Rachh Palwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sansarpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Dasua - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Banga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)9 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 Rachh Palwan known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 61% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 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 Rachh Palwan Of every 100 households in Rachh Palwan in 2011, 97 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 64 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Rachh Palwan · ■ Dasua rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **97% Toilet within the home ****62%** **61% No toilet (open defecation) ****37%** **38% Tap water ****24%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****95%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%** **63% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%** **35% Use banking services ****94%** **85% Television ****94%** **88% Mobile phone ****94%** **78% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****64%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **10% None of these assets ****0%** **3% Own their home ****94%** **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 Rachh Palwan? ■ Rachh Palwan · ■ Dasua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.0%** **83.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059** **827 Working population ****28.3%** **30.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.4% for men and 86.4% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 88 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 91 (46%) · **■** Marginal 11 (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 - Jhambowal713 people - Kahlwan710 people - Narur705 people - Sehrak704 people - Kan Dhalian682 people - Mohan681 people - Oharpur678 people - Banial676 people [All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Rachh Palwan?144207 - How far is Rachh Palwan from Hoshiarpur?45 km by road - What is the population of Rachh Palwan?697 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rachh Palwan in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Rachh Palwan?90.0% (Census 2011)