# Nathowal Village, Raikot, Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Raikot tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Nathowal

ਨੱਥੋਵਾਲ

Nathowal is a village in Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **142037**. It is 11 km by road from Raikot and 55 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **3,642 people in 758 households**, the 9th largest of 72 villages in the tehsil.

- 3,642people (2011)
- 758households
- 78.1%literacy
- 142037PIN code

## Nathowal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nathowal is 142037.** Nathowal falls in Raikot tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code142037
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeJGN · Jagraon
- Census village code033740
- Gram panchayatNathowal

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 Nathowal?

Nearest railway station: **Jagraon**, 21 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ○Bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○National highway10+ km
- ●Pucca roadIn village
- Nearest stationJagraon (JGN) · 21 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 50 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 Nathowal from nearby cities?

- Raikot (tehsil HQ)11 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)55 km by road
- ○Chandigarh123 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar80 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar128 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi276 km straight-line

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

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

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

- HospitalPHC Bassian · 5.2 km
- Clinic / doctorDr. Narinder Singh Clinic · 9.1 km
- SchoolGovernment High School · 1.3 km
- College / universitySadbhawna College of Education for Women · 7.0 km
- BankPunjab National Bank - ATM · 5.6 km
- ATMHDFC Bank ATM · 11 km
- Police stationPolice Station · 9.2 km
- Bus standRaikot Bus Stop · 9.5 km
- Fuel stationPetrol Pump · 3.5 km
- MarketDana Mandi · 3.3 km
- GurdwaraGurudwara Sahib · 1.9 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 Nathowal?

3,642 residents — 1,897 male, 1,745 female — in 758 households, about 4.8 per household.

■ Nathowal · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**859

Working population ****28.8%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 373 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 155 (15%) · **■** Household industry 70 (7%) · **■** Other work 320 (30%) · **■** Marginal 132 (13%)

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

## What facilities are there in Nathowal?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Nathowal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 government, 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village
- ●Birth & death registration officeIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Raikot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dakha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Nathowal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and dal**. About 90% of the land is sown and 784 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 Nathowal

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 73.5% for women — a gap of 8.7 points. 49% of men and 7% of women work.

Literacy — men ****82.3%**

Literacy — women ****73.5%**

Working — men ****49%**

Working — women ****7%**

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

## Schools and health care in Nathowal

### Schools in the village

- ●Pre-primary school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary school1 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary school1 govt · 1 private

### Health care in the village

- ●Health sub-centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 3 paramedics
- ●Maternity & child welfare centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●TB clinic1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Dispensary1 · 1 doctor in post · 3 paramedics
- ●Veterinary hospital1 · 1 doctor in post · 2 paramedics
- Medicine shops4

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

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Nathowal

- Roads in the villageOther district road, Black-topped (pucca) 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 Nathowal

- ●Drainageopen drains
- ●Total Sanitation Campaign areaYes

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

## Land, irrigation and power in Nathowal

### Land use (hectares)

****

**■** Net sown 784 (90%) · **■** Non-farm use 88 (10%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

**

**■** Tube wells / wells 784 (100%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes10 h summer · 20 h winter
- Power for farms10 h summer · 13 h winter
- Power for shops10 h summer · 20 h winter

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

## How Nathowal ranks

- Population in Raikot tehsil9th of 72
- Population in Ludhiana district70th of 885
- Literacy in Raikot tehsil49th of 72
- Women's literacy in Raikot tehsil45th of 72

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Homes and amenities in Nathowal

Of every 100 households in Nathowal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Nathowal · ■ Raikot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**8%

Tap water ****56%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**55%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**42%

Use banking services ****73%**

**71%

Television ****86%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****54%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**14%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****97%**

**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).

## Weather in Nathowal 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 Nathowal

- Shahjahanpur · 2.1 km · 822 people
- Pheru Raien · 2.6 km · 1,741 people
- Boparai Khurd · 3.2 km · 2,629 people
- Acharwal 171) · 3.3 km · 1,557 people
- Chak Bhai Ka · 3.3 km · 1,838 people
- Ramgarh Sibian · 3.7 km · 1,386 people

[All 74 villages in Raikot tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/raikot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nathowal?142037
- Which district is Nathowal in?Ludhiana district (Raikot tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Nathowal?Jagraon (JGN), about 21 km away
- How far is Nathowal from Ludhiana?55 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Nathowal?PHC Bassian, about 5.2 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Nathowal?3,642 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Nathowal?wheat, paddy and dal