# Parwa Village, Phagwara, Kapurthala (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/kapurthala/phagwara/parwa/ Village · Phagwara, Kapurthala # Parwa Parwa is a village in Phagwara sub-district of Kapurthala district, Punjab, PIN code **144401**. The 2011 Census counted **1,222 people in 243 households**, the 43rd largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%. - 1,222people (2011) - 243households - 79.6%literacy - 144401PIN code ## Parwa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Parwa is 144401.** Parwa falls in Phagwara sub-district, Kapurthala district, Punjab. - PIN code144401 - Gram panchayatParwa - Community development blockPhagwara - Census village code029678 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Parwa from nearby towns? - Phagwara (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Kapurthala (district HQ)50 km by road - Phagwara (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 Parwa? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Parwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle 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 · Phagwara - ○Degree college5–10 km · Phagwara - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Phagwara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 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 Parwa known for? The main crops are **wheat, sugarcane and paddy**. About 90% of the 567 hectares of village land is sown, and 508 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 Parwa Of every 100 households in Parwa in 2011, 96 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Parwa · ■ Phagwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **98% Toilet within the home ****80%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****20%** **21% Tap water ****77%** **40% Drinking water within premises ****98%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **57% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **39% Use banking services ****42%** **77% Television ****95%** **89% Mobile phone ****70%** **78% Computer with internet ****4%** **3% Two-wheeler ****45%** **50% Car / jeep / van ****12%** **11% None of these assets ****1%** **2% Own their home ****93%** **90% 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 Parwa? ■ Parwa · ■ Phagwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%** **80.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955** **930 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176** **905 Working population ****33.8%** **33.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.8% for men and 73.9% for women. 57% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 54 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 21 (5%) · **■** Other work 310 (75%) · **■** Marginal 21 (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 Phagwara - Gandhwan1,454 people - Saprore1,407 people - Bohani1,346 people - Atholi1,342 people - Rawal Pindi1,213 people - Nasirabad1,212 people - Dhadde1,136 people - Barn1,106 people [All 112 villages in Phagwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/kapurthala/phagwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Parwa?144401 - How far is Parwa from Kapurthala?50 km by road - What is the population of Parwa?1,222 (Census 2011) - Which district is Parwa in?Kapurthala district (Phagwara sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Parwa?79.6% (Census 2011)