# Sichewali Village, Shahkot, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/shahkot/sichewali/ Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar # Sichewali Sichewali is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144629**. The 2011 Census counted **1,270 people in 238 households**, the 31st largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%. - 1,270people (2011) - 238households - 75.0%literacy - 144629PIN code ## Sichewali PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sichewali is 144629.** Sichewali falls in Shahkot sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144629 - Gram panchayatSichewali - Community development blockLohian Khas - Census village code029797 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sichewali from nearby towns? - Shahkot (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)50 km by road - Shahkot (nearest town)10 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 Sichewali? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Sichewali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ 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 Sichewali known for? The main crops are **wheat, sugarcane and sarson**. About 90% of the 257 hectares of village land is sown, and 229 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 Sichewali Of every 100 households in Sichewali in 2011, 99 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 75 a two-wheeler and 13 a car. ■ Sichewali · ■ Shahkot rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **96% Toilet within the home ****94%** **73% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **26% Tap water ****52%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****91%** **77% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%** **56% Use banking services ****91%** **71% Television ****87%** **83% Mobile phone ****68%** **81% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****75%** **54% Car / jeep / van ****13%** **12% None of these assets ****1%** **4% Own their home ****96%** **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 Sichewali? ■ Sichewali · ■ Shahkot rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%** **73.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029** **952 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1044** **862 Working population ****26.0%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.6% for men and 70.5% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 132 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (22%) · **■** Household industry 22 (7%) · **■** Other work 82 (25%) · **■** Marginal 20 (6%) 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 - Laksian1,357 people - Kohar Kalan1,354 people - Yusafpur Darewal1,349 people - Haveli1,324 people - Lasuri1,243 people - Kang Kalan1,239 people - Kanian Kalan1,230 people - Parjian Khurd1,227 people [All 179 villages in Shahkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/shahkot/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sichewali?144629 - How far is Sichewali from Jalandhar?50 km by road - What is the population of Sichewali?1,270 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sichewali in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Sichewali?75.0% (Census 2011)