# Yusafpur Darewal Village, Shahkot, Jalandhar (Punjab)

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Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar 

# Yusafpur Darewal

Yusafpur Darewal is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144003**. The 2011 Census counted **1,349 people in 244 households**, the 29th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,349people (2011)
- 244households
- 63.3%literacy
- 144003PIN code

## Yusafpur Darewal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Yusafpur Darewal is 144003.** Yusafpur Darewal falls in Shahkot sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144003
- Gram panchayatYusafpur Darewal, Basti Darewal
- Community development blockLohian Khas
- Census village code029686

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

## How far is Yusafpur Darewal from nearby towns?

- Shahkot (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)62 km by road
- Lohian Khass (nearest town)13 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 Yusafpur Darewal?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Yusafpur Darewal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Giddar Pindi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Lohian
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahkot
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 14 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 Yusafpur Darewal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 69% of the 543 hectares of village land is sown, and 373 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 Yusafpur Darewal

Of every 100 households in Yusafpur Darewal in 2011, 96 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Yusafpur Darewal · ■ Shahkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**26%

Tap water ****16%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**56%

Use banking services ****70%**

**71%

Television ****82%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****54%**

**54%

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

**12%

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

**4%

Own their home ****70%**

**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 Yusafpur Darewal?

■ Yusafpur Darewal · ■ Shahkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****848**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****568**

**862

Working population ****39.1%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.4% for men and 57.4% for women. 59% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 252 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 148 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 101 (19%) · **■** Marginal 25 (5%)

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

- Nihaluwal1,433 people
- Baupur1,407 people
- Laksian1,357 people
- Kohar Kalan1,354 people
- Haveli1,324 people
- Sichewali1,270 people
- Lasuri1,243 people
- Kang Kalan1,239 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Yusafpur Darewal?144003
- How far is Yusafpur Darewal from Jalandhar?62 km by road
- What is the population of Yusafpur Darewal?1,349 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yusafpur Darewal in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Yusafpur Darewal?63.3% (Census 2011)
