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

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Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar 

# Langewal

Langewal is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144703**. The 2011 Census counted **262 people in 56 households**, the 157th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 262people (2011)
- 56households
- 69.4%literacy
- 144703PIN code

## Langewal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Langewal is 144703.** Langewal falls in Shahkot sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144703
- Gram panchayatLangewal
- Community development blockShahkot
- Census village code029733

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

## How far is Langewal from nearby towns?

- Shahkot (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)48 km by road
- Shahkot (nearest town)6 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 Langewal?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Langewal; 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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bajwa Kalan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shahkot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Langewal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 97% of the 84 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Langewal

Of every 100 households in Langewal in 2011, 95 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Langewal · ■ Shahkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**26%

Tap water ****0%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**56%

Use banking services ****64%**

**71%

Television ****81%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**12%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Langewal?

■ Langewal · ■ Shahkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****720**

**862

Working population ****27.5%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 65.5% for women. 49% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 24 (33%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 46 (64%)

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

- Sajanwal285 people
- Makhi284 people
- Janian272 people
- Pato Khurd267 people
- Shergarh204 people
- Chachowal187 people
- Mubarakpur187 people
- Yusafpur Allewal179 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Langewal?144703
- How far is Langewal from Jalandhar?48 km by road
- What is the population of Langewal?262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Langewal in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Langewal?69.4% (Census 2011)