# Kangniwal Village, Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar (Punjab)

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Village · Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar 

# Kangniwal

Kangniwal is a village in Jalandhar - I sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144025**. The 2011 Census counted **2,036 people in 436 households**, the 23rd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 2,036people (2011)
- 436households
- 86.4%literacy
- 144025PIN code

## Kangniwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kangniwal is 144025.** Kangniwal falls in Jalandhar - I sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144025
- Gram panchayatKangniwal
- Community development blockJalandhar
- Census village code030338

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

## How far is Kangniwal from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - I (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)8 km by road
- Jalandhar (nearest town)7 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 Kangniwal?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kangniwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bolina
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jalandhar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Kangniwal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, sugarcane and potato**. About 84% of the 253 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 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 Kangniwal

Of every 100 households in Kangniwal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Kangniwal · ■ Jalandhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**24%

Tap water ****2%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**38%

Use banking services ****88%**

**80%

Television ****91%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**52%

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

**12%

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

**2%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Kangniwal?

■ Kangniwal · ■ Jalandhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**893

Working population ****31.4%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 80.3% for women. 53% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 169 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (5%) · **■** Household industry 20 (3%) · **■** Other work 349 (55%) · **■** Marginal 68 (11%)

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

- Ghurial2,151 people
- Saprai2,105 people
- Jaitewali2,103 people
- Bambianwali2,040 people
- Kalra2,019 people
- Lohar2,019 people
- Manko2,019 people
- Dhada1,978 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kangniwal?144025
- How far is Kangniwal from Jalandhar?8 km by road
- What is the population of Kangniwal?2,036 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kangniwal in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - I sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kangniwal?86.4% (Census 2011)