Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur # Kalewal Kalewal is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code 144528. The 2011 Census counted 884 people in 178 households, the 147th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 884 people (2011) - 178 households - 80.6% literacy - 144528 PIN code ## Kalewal PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kalewal is 144528. Kalewal falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code 144528 - Gram panchayat Kalewal - Community development block Garhshankar - Census village code 031967 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kalewal from nearby towns? - Garhshankar (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ) 40 km by road - Garhshankar (nearest town) 2 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kalewal? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kalewal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 private - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Garhshankar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Garhshankar - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kalewal known for? The main crops are wheat. About 85% of the 168 hectares of village land is sown, and 142 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kalewal Of every 100 households in Kalewal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Kalewal · ■ Garhshankar rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 98% - Toilet within the home 54% 62% - No toilet (open defecation) 46% 38% - Tap water 39% 67% - Drinking water within premises 82% 82% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 15% 45% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 84% 52% - Use banking services 71% 84% - Television 88% 86% - Mobile phone 85% 77% - Computer with internet 1% 3% - Two-wheeler 42% 47% - Car / jeep / van 4% 9% - None of these assets 1% 4% - Own their home 93% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kalewal? ■ Kalewal · ■ Garhshankar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 80.6% 81.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 885 970 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 660 890 - Working population 30.1% 32.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.6% for men and 73.0% for women. 53% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 101 (38%) · ■ Farm labourers 46 (17%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 113 (42%) · ■ Marginal 4 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Garhshankar - Alipur 899 people - Thana 899 people - Nangal 894 people - Pensra 885 people - Chak Kataru 882 people - Manolian 876 people - Marula 861 people - Sewan 852 people All 297 villages in Garhshankar ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalewal? 144528 - How far is Kalewal from Hoshiarpur? 40 km by road - What is the population of Kalewal? 884 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalewal in? Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Kalewal? 80.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/kalewal-031967/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.