# Mawai Village, Phillaur, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Phillaur, Jalandhar 

# Mawai

Mawai is a village in Phillaur sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144036**. The 2011 Census counted **831 people in 189 households**, the 135th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 831people (2011)
- 189households
- 72.3%literacy
- 144036PIN code

## Mawai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mawai is 144036.** Mawai falls in Phillaur sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144036
- Gram panchayatMawai
- Community development blockNurmahal
- Census village code030046

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

## How far is Mawai from nearby towns?

- Phillaur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Nurmahal (nearest town)5 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 Mawai?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bilga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Phillaur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bilga
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Mawai known for?

The main crops are **vegitable, paddy and sugarcane**. About 87% of the 225 hectares of village land is sown, and 196 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 Mawai

Of every 100 households in Mawai in 2011, 100 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Mawai · ■ Phillaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

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

**78%

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

**22%

Tap water ****2%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**54%

Use banking services ****84%**

**78%

Television ****90%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****52%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**12%

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

**3%

Own their home ****74%**

**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 Mawai?

■ Mawai · ■ Phillaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**882

Working population ****33.3%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 71.7% for women. 57% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 113 (41%) · **■** Marginal 37 (13%)

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 Phillaur

- Kala876 people
- Shadipur870 people
- Tagar858 people
- Begampur849 people
- Bhoda824 people
- Katana817 people
- Sangha Jagir812 people
- Kutbewal792 people

[All 236 villages in Phillaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawai?144036
- How far is Mawai from Jalandhar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Mawai?831 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawai in?Jalandhar district (Phillaur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Mawai?72.3% (Census 2011)