# Darwa Village, Rajpura, Patiala (Punjab) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/patiala/rajpura/darwa/

Village · Rajpura, Patiala 

# Darwa

Darwa is a village in Rajpura sub-district of Patiala district, Punjab, PIN code **147005**. The 2011 Census counted **571 people in 108 households**, the 174th largest of 240 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 571people (2011)
- 108households
- 72.0%literacy
- 147005PIN code

## Darwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Darwa is 147005.** Darwa falls in Rajpura sub-district, Patiala district, Punjab.

- PIN code147005
- Gram panchayatDarwa
- Community development blockGhanaur
- Census village code036871

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

## How far is Darwa from nearby towns?

- Rajpura (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Patiala (district HQ)47 km by road
- Ambala (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 Darwa?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Darwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ambala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ambala
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ambala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Darwa known for?

The main crops are **rice, paddy and wheat**. Products made here include darian khesian. About 86% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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 Darwa

Of every 100 households in Darwa in 2011, 94 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Darwa · ■ Rajpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**28%

Tap water ****84%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**59%

Use banking services ****48%**

**57%

Television ****58%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**8%

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

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Darwa?

■ Darwa · ■ Rajpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****775**

**834

Working population ****26.4%**

**32.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 64.3% for women. 47% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (19%) · **■** Household industry 10 (7%) · **■** Other work 52 (34%) · **■** Marginal 5 (3%)

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 Rajpura

- Akkri596 people
- Nathu Majra596 people
- Jakhran594 people
- Ugani587 people
- Mahrian568 people
- Mangpur554 people
- Chak544 people
- Sialu534 people

[All 243 villages in Rajpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/patiala/rajpura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Darwa?147005
- How far is Darwa from Patiala?47 km by road
- What is the population of Darwa?571 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darwa in?Patiala district (Rajpura sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Darwa?72.0% (Census 2011)