# Malkowal Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur 

# Malkowal

Malkowal is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144214**. The 2011 Census counted **563 people in 115 households**, the 187th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 563people (2011)
- 115households
- 88.3%literacy
- 144214PIN code

## Malkowal PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144214
- Gram panchayatMalkowal
- Community development blockHazipur
- Census village code031128

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

## How far is Malkowal from nearby towns?

- Mukerian (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)66 km by road
- Mukerian (nearest town)4 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 Malkowal?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Malkowal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chahang Hamel
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mukerian
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Malkowal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 82% of the 80 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Malkowal

Of every 100 households in Malkowal in 2011, 93 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Malkowal · ■ Mukerian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**56%

Tap water ****38%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**44%

Use banking services ****87%**

**84%

Television ****78%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****52%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**5%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Malkowal?

■ Malkowal · ■ Mukerian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**851

Working population ****25.2%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 84.4% for women. 41% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 52 (37%) · **■** Marginal 51 (36%)

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 Mukerian

- Jhang580 people
- Mawa576 people
- Bariah564 people
- Sibochak564 people
- Patial560 people
- Saroya558 people
- Gagar548 people
- Waziran548 people

[All 307 villages in Mukerian](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malkowal?144214
- How far is Malkowal from Hoshiarpur?66 km by road
- What is the population of Malkowal?563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malkowal in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Malkowal?88.3% (Census 2011)