# Durgawal Village, Nakodar, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Nakodar, Jalandhar 

# Durgawal

Durgawal is a village in Nakodar sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144040**. The 2011 Census counted **420 people in 74 households**, the 119th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 420people (2011)
- 74households
- 77.0%literacy
- 144040PIN code

## Durgawal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Durgawal is 144040.** Durgawal falls in Nakodar sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144040
- Gram panchayatDurgawal
- Community development blockNakodar
- Census village code029917

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

## How far is Durgawal from nearby towns?

- Nakodar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)32 km by road
- Nakodar (nearest town)11 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 Durgawal?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Durgawal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nakodar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nakodar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nakodar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Durgawal known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, mustard and wheat**. Products made here include oil. About 91% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Durgawal

Of every 100 households in Durgawal in 2011, 97 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Durgawal · ■ Nakodar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**21%

Tap water ****24%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**49%

Use banking services ****89%**

**72%

Television ****89%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**12%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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 Durgawal?

■ Durgawal · ■ Nakodar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****613**

**906

Working population ****34.8%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 73.7% for women. 58% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Household industry 8 (5%) · **■** Other work 66 (45%) · **■** Marginal 5 (3%)

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 Nakodar

- Umrewal484 people
- Nakodar481 people
- Saidupur464 people
- Rangra434 people
- Sarai Kham417 people
- Bara Aslam412 people
- Bara Sidhpur399 people
- Muzaffarpur365 people

[All 147 villages in Nakodar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/nakodar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Durgawal?144040
- How far is Durgawal from Jalandhar?32 km by road
- What is the population of Durgawal?420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durgawal in?Jalandhar district (Nakodar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Durgawal?77.0% (Census 2011)
