# Gaddowal Village, Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Ludhiana (East) tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Gaddowal

Gaddowal is a village in Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **141112**. It is 25 km by road from Ludhiana and 25 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **825 people in 173 households**, the 112th largest of 181 villages in the tehsil.

- 825people (2011)
- 173households
- 83.1%literacy
- 141112PIN code

## Gaddowal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gaddowal is 141112.** Gaddowal falls in Ludhiana (East) tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code141112
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeSNL · Sanehwal
- Census village code033428
- Gram panchayatGaddowal

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

STD code: Wikidata. Station code: OpenStreetMap. RTO: district code.

## How to reach Gaddowal?

Nearest railway station: **Sanehwal**, 8.4 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ○Bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○National highway5–10 km
- ●Pucca roadIn village
- Nearest stationSanehwal (SNL) · 8.4 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 8.5 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## How far is Gaddowal from nearby cities?

- Ludhiana (tehsil HQ)25 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)25 km by road
- ○Chandigarh76 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar63 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar135 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi279 km straight-line

Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames).

## Nearest hospital, school, bank and more to Gaddowal

The closest named places mapped around Gaddowal, with straight-line distance from the village centre.

- HospitalKarma Hospital · 7.1 km
- Clinic / doctorJindal Urocare Clinic · 7.5 km
- SchoolThe kids castle,palm city · 4.6 km
- College / universitySatguru Partap Singh Academy · 5.8 km
- BankAxis Bank Branch · 3.4 km
- ATMAxis Bank ATM · 3.3 km
- Post officeDaba Road, Ludhiana (141014) · 14 km
- Police stationPolice station · 5.7 km
- Bus standBus Station Doraha · 14 km
- PharmacyAmbica Medical Hall · 9.8 km
- Fuel stationIndianoil · 2.4 km
- MarketGol Market · 11 km
- GurdwaraGURUDWARA SRI KHUHI SAHIB G ☬☬ · 6.4 km
- TempleDurga Mata Mandir · 7.7 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright); [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

Mapped places only; a closer facility may exist but not be mapped yet.

## What is the population of Gaddowal?

825 residents — 444 male, 381 female — in 173 households, about 4.8 per household.

■ Gaddowal · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**859

Working population ****33.8%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 81 (29%) · **■** Marginal 146 (52%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## What facilities are there in Gaddowal?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Gaddowal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village
- ●Birth & death registration officeIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kandiala Kalan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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)13 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

Surveyed for reference year 2009; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gaddowal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 93% of the land is sown and 388 hectares are irrigated, 100% by tube wells.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Women and men in Gaddowal

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 76.7% for women — a gap of 11.8 points. 60% of men and 3% of women work.

Literacy — men ****88.5%**

Literacy — women ****76.7%**

Working — men ****60%**

Working — women ****3%**

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## Schools and health care in Gaddowal

### Schools in the village

- ●Pre-primary school1 govt
- ●Primary school1 govt
- ●Middle school1 govt

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Gaddowal

- Roads in the villageBlack-topped (pucca) road, Gravel (kuchha) road, All-weather road, Footpath
- Local transportTractors, Animal carts
- ConnectivityLandline phones, Mobile coverage, Daily newspaper

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Sanitation and drainage in Gaddowal

- ●Drainageopen drains
- ○Total Sanitation Campaign areaNo
- ○Waste disposalNo system (garbage on road)

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Land, irrigation and power in Gaddowal

### Land use (hectares)

****

**■** Net sown 388 (93%) · **■** Non-farm use 31 (7%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

**

**■** Tube wells / wells 388 (100%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes12 h summer · 13 h winter
- Power for farms6 h summer · 8 h winter
- Power for shops10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## How Gaddowal ranks

- Population in Ludhiana (East) tehsil112th of 181
- Population in Ludhiana district586th of 885
- Literacy in Ludhiana (East) tehsil38th of 181
- Women's literacy in Ludhiana (East) tehsil58th of 181

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Homes and amenities in Gaddowal

Of every 100 households in Gaddowal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Gaddowal · ■ Ludhiana (East) rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**13%

Tap water ****94%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**41%

Use banking services ****67%**

**57%

Television ****98%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****57%**

**44%

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

**12%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****95%**

**87%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Weather in Gaddowal and best time to visit

The most comfortable months are **October to March**, when average temperatures are 12–27 °C and rain is light. May and June are very hot; most rain falls in July and August.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Villages near Gaddowal

- Lakhowal · 0.2 km · 1,178 people
- Mehlon · 1.0 km · 606 people
- Paharuwal · 1.5 km · 591 people
- Karaur · 1.9 km · 216 people
- Bhagpur · 1.9 km · 1,268 people
- Bhaini Nathu · 2.1 km · 422 people

[All 184 villages in Ludhiana (East) tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/ludhiana-east/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gaddowal?141112
- Which district is Gaddowal in?Ludhiana district (Ludhiana (East) tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Gaddowal?Sanehwal (SNL), about 8.4 km away
- How far is Gaddowal from Ludhiana?25 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Gaddowal?Karma Hospital, about 7.1 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Gaddowal?825 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Gaddowal?wheat, paddy and potato
