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

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Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar 

# Ghuduwal

Ghuduwal is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144629**. The 2011 Census counted **980 people in 189 households**, the 54th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 980people (2011)
- 189households
- 79.9%literacy
- 144629PIN code

## Ghuduwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghuduwal is 144629.** Ghuduwal falls in Shahkot sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144629
- Gram panchayatGhuduwal
- Community development blockLohian Khas
- Census village code029775

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

## How far is Ghuduwal from nearby towns?

- Shahkot (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)55 km by road
- Lohian Khass (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 Ghuduwal?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ghuduwal; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Manak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nakodar
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Lohian
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Ghuduwal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sarson**. About 90% of the 290 hectares of village land is sown, and 261 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 Ghuduwal

Of every 100 households in Ghuduwal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 76 a two-wheeler and 24 a car.

■ Ghuduwal · ■ Shahkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**26%

Tap water ****31%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**77%

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

**40%

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

**56%

Use banking services ****97%**

**71%

Television ****95%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****76%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****24%**

**12%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Ghuduwal?

■ Ghuduwal · ■ Shahkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****646**

**862

Working population ****31.1%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 74.1% for women. 56% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Household industry 19 (6%) · **■** Other work 98 (32%) · **■** Marginal 48 (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 Shahkot

- Mulewal Araian1,002 people
- Manakpur996 people
- Gatta Mundi Kasu992 people
- Bhando982 people
- Salaich948 people
- Khurampur943 people
- Gehlan931 people
- Sandhanwal930 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghuduwal?144629
- How far is Ghuduwal from Jalandhar?55 km by road
- What is the population of Ghuduwal?980 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghuduwal in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Ghuduwal?79.9% (Census 2011)