# Bhojowal Village, Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar 

# Bhojowal

Bhojowal is a village in Jalandhar - I sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,266 people in 274 households**, the 55th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 1,266people (2011)
- 274households
- 85.1%literacy
- 144101PIN code

## Bhojowal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhojowal is 144101.** Bhojowal falls in Jalandhar - I sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144101
- Gram panchayatBhojowal
- Community development blockJalandhar
- Census village code030350

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

## How far is Bhojowal from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - I (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)10 km by road
- Jalandhar (nearest town)3 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 Bhojowal?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Bhojowal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jalandhar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jalandhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Bhojowal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, sugarcane and potato**. About 83% of the 138 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 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 Bhojowal

Of every 100 households in Bhojowal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Bhojowal · ■ Jalandhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**24%

Tap water ****70%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**38%

Use banking services ****76%**

**80%

Television ****88%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****59%**

**52%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**12%

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

**2%

Own their home ****90%**

**91%

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 Bhojowal?

■ Bhojowal · ■ Jalandhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**893

Working population ****32.7%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 79.7% for women. 54% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 61 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 271 (65%) · **■** Marginal 67 (16%)

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 Jalandhar - I

- Udesian1,327 people
- Salempur Masandan1,313 people
- Ucha1,305 people
- Sherpur1,273 people
- Kupur1,260 people
- Diwali1,244 people
- Isharwal1,227 people
- Hazara1,204 people

[All 138 villages in Jalandhar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhojowal?144101
- How far is Bhojowal from Jalandhar?10 km by road
- What is the population of Bhojowal?1,266 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhojowal in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - I sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bhojowal?85.1% (Census 2011)