# Danewal Village, Shahkot, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar 

# Danewal

Danewal is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144041**. The 2011 Census counted **1,172 people in 230 households**, the 37th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,172people (2011)
- 230households
- 75.4%literacy
- 144041PIN code

## Danewal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Danewal is 144041.** Danewal falls in Shahkot sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144041
- Gram panchayatDanewal
- Community development blockShahkot
- Census village code029719

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

## How far is Danewal from nearby towns?

- Shahkot (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)55 km by road
- Shahkot (nearest town)8 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 Danewal?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Danewal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Parjian Kalan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nakodar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahkot
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Danewal known for?

The main crops are **potato, maize and vegetables**. About 79% of the 397 hectares of village land is sown, and 314 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 Danewal

Of every 100 households in Danewal in 2011, 95 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Danewal · ■ Shahkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**26%

Tap water ****19%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**56%

Use banking services ****52%**

**71%

Television ****73%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**12%

None of these assets ****9%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Danewal?

■ Danewal · ■ Shahkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**862

Working population ****35.1%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 70.7% for women. 60% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (61%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 68 (17%) · **■** Marginal 15 (4%)

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 Shahkot

- Kang Kalan1,239 people
- Kanian Kalan1,230 people
- Parjian Khurd1,227 people
- Rame1,218 people
- Sadiqpur1,155 people
- Chak Chela1,142 people
- Kakar Kalan1,135 people
- Manak1,116 people

[All 179 villages in Shahkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/shahkot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Danewal?144041
- How far is Danewal from Jalandhar?55 km by road
- What is the population of Danewal?1,172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Danewal in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Danewal?75.4% (Census 2011)