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

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Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur 

# Kammowal

Kammowal is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144203**. The 2011 Census counted **303 people in 64 households**, the 256th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 303people (2011)
- 64households
- 80.6%literacy
- 144203PIN code

## Kammowal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kammowal is 144203.** Kammowal falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144203
- Gram panchayatKammowal
- Community development blockMahilpur
- Census village code031822

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

## How far is Kammowal from nearby towns?

- Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)21 km by road
- Mahilpur (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 Kammowal?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kammowal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhuno
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bambeli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mahilpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Kammowal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 90% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Kammowal

Of every 100 households in Kammowal in 2011, 92 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kammowal · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**38%

Tap water ****98%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**52%

Use banking services ****97%**

**84%

Television ****86%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**9%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

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 Kammowal?

■ Kammowal · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****556**

**890

Working population ****34.3%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 77.9% for women. 59% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 39 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (4%) · **■** Other work 45 (43%) · **■** Marginal 16 (15%)

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

- Badhana329 people
- Bugra327 people
- Ladhewal319 people
- Thapal307 people
- Kalewal292 people
- Kulewal291 people
- Jhaj281 people
- Ghukharwal279 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kammowal?144203
- How far is Kammowal from Hoshiarpur?21 km by road
- What is the population of Kammowal?303 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kammowal in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kammowal?80.6% (Census 2011)