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

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Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar 

# Sarangwal

Sarangwal is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144702**. The 2011 Census counted **789 people in 167 households**, the 76th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 789people (2011)
- 167households
- 74.8%literacy
- 144702PIN code

## Sarangwal PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144702
- Gram panchayatSarangwal
- Community development blockShahkot
- Census village code029739

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

## How far is Sarangwal from nearby towns?

- Shahkot (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)49 km by road
- Shahkot (nearest town)2 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 Sarangwal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sarangwal; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shahkot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nakodar
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Shahkot
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Sarangwal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 91% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 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 Sarangwal

Of every 100 households in Sarangwal in 2011, 96 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sarangwal · ■ Shahkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

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

**73%

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

**26%

Tap water ****65%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**56%

Use banking services ****56%**

**71%

Television ****83%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**54%

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

**12%

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

**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 Sarangwal?

■ Sarangwal · ■ Shahkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**862

Working population ****41.2%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 68.4% for women. 64% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (17%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 154 (47%) · **■** Marginal 74 (23%)

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

- Nawan Qila801 people
- Rayewal Bet801 people
- Mundi Chohlian797 people
- Jalanpur Kalan794 people
- Dhadha Daulatpur787 people
- Sand787 people
- Nasirpur781 people
- Billi Chao779 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarangwal?144702
- How far is Sarangwal from Jalandhar?49 km by road
- What is the population of Sarangwal?789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarangwal in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Sarangwal?74.8% (Census 2011)