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

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Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar 

# Thamunwal

Thamunwal is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144702**. The 2011 Census counted **802 people in 127 households**, the 70th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 802people (2011)
- 127households
- 60.8%literacy
- 144702PIN code

## Thamunwal PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144702
- Gram panchayatThamunwal
- Community development blockShahkot
- Census village code029714

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

## How far is Thamunwal from nearby towns?

- Shahkot (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)50 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 Thamunwal?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Thamunwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shahkot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nakodar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 18 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 Thamunwal known for?

The main crops are **potato, maize and vegetables**. About 98% of the 408 hectares of village land is sown, and 401 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 Thamunwal

Of every 100 households in Thamunwal in 2011, 68 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Thamunwal · ■ Shahkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**26%

Tap water ****2%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**56%

Use banking services ****59%**

**71%

Television ****70%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**12%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Thamunwal?

■ Thamunwal · ■ Shahkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**862

Working population ****36.5%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 48.9% for women. 52% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (66%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** 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

- Reru832 people
- Mahmonwal820 people
- Mehmuwal Yusafpur819 people
- Balnau817 people
- Billi Baraich801 people
- Nawan Qila801 people
- Rayewal Bet801 people
- Mundi Chohlian797 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thamunwal?144702
- How far is Thamunwal from Jalandhar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Thamunwal?802 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thamunwal in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Thamunwal?60.8% (Census 2011)