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

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Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar 

# Sajanwal

Sajanwal is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144702**. The 2011 Census counted **285 people in 51 households**, the 153rd largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 285people (2011)
- 51households
- 78.2%literacy
- 144702PIN code

## Sajanwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sajanwal is 144702.** Sajanwal falls in Shahkot sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144702
- Gram panchayatSajanwal
- Community development blockLohian Khas
- Census village code029784

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

## How far is Sajanwal from nearby towns?

- Shahkot (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Lohian Khass (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 Sajanwal?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sajanwal; 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nawapind Donawal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nakodar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lohin Khas
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Sajanwal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, sugarcane and sarson**. About 93% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 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 Sajanwal

Of every 100 households in Sajanwal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Sajanwal · ■ Shahkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**26%

Tap water ****2%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**77%

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

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**56%

Use banking services ****72%**

**71%

Television ****86%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****51%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**12%

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

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sajanwal?

■ Sajanwal · ■ Shahkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**862

Working population ****27.7%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 73.4% for women. 54% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 53 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (24%) · **■** Other work 6 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

- Kotli Kamboan306 people
- Fakhruwal304 people
- Shekhewal303 people
- Chak Yusafpur Allewal297 people
- Makhi284 people
- Janian272 people
- Pato Khurd267 people
- Langewal262 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sajanwal?144702
- How far is Sajanwal from Jalandhar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Sajanwal?285 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sajanwal in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Sajanwal?78.2% (Census 2011)
