# Haluwal Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur 

# Haluwal

Haluwal is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144214**. The 2011 Census counted **1,152 people in 225 households**, the 101st largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 1,152people (2011)
- 225households
- 89.2%literacy
- 144214PIN code

## Haluwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Haluwal is 144214.** Haluwal falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144214
- Gram panchayatHaluwal
- Community development blockMahilpur
- Census village code031848

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

## How far is Haluwal from nearby towns?

- Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)24 km by road
- Mahilpur (nearest town)10 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 Haluwal?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Haluwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ram Pur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mahilpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Haluwal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 87% of the 239 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Haluwal

Of every 100 households in Haluwal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Haluwal · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**38%

Tap water ****91%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**52%

Use banking services ****81%**

**84%

Television ****86%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****54%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**9%

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

**4%

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 Haluwal?

■ Haluwal · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122**

**890

Working population ****30.2%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 83.1% for women. 51% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 185 (53%) · **■** Marginal 34 (10%)

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 Garhshankar

- Barian Khurd1,185 people
- Rahalli1,171 people
- Laksihan1,160 people
- Denowal Kalan1,157 people
- Thoana1,108 people
- Pakhowal1,105 people
- Bambeli1,088 people
- Kokowal1,088 people

[All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Haluwal?144214
- How far is Haluwal from Hoshiarpur?24 km by road
- What is the population of Haluwal?1,152 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Haluwal in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Haluwal?89.2% (Census 2011)