# Gajewas Village, Samana, Patiala (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Samana, Patiala 

# Gajewas

Gajewas is a village in Samana sub-district of Patiala district, Punjab, PIN code **147101**. The 2011 Census counted **3,709 people in 727 households**, the 6th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 3,709people (2011)
- 727households
- 59.0%literacy
- 147101PIN code

## Gajewas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gajewas is 147101.** Gajewas falls in Samana sub-district, Patiala district, Punjab.

- PIN code147101
- Gram panchayatGajewas
- Community development blockSamana
- Census village code036203

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

## How far is Gajewas from nearby towns?

- Samana (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Patiala (district HQ)6 km by road
- Samana (nearest town)8 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 Gajewas?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Gajewas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Samana
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Samana
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Gajewas known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and makki**. About 90% of the 1,036 hectares of village land is sown, and 932 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 Gajewas

Of every 100 households in Gajewas in 2011, 98 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Gajewas · ■ Samana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**21%

Tap water ****47%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**66%

Use banking services ****78%**

**66%

Television ****76%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**10%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gajewas?

■ Gajewas · ■ Samana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**885

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**808

Working population ****33.6%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.2% for men and 55.4% for women. 58% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 486 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (13%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 427 (34%) · **■** Marginal 160 (13%)

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 Samana

- Kularan6,707 people
- Samana5,825 people
- Bahmana4,800 people
- Dhanetha3,862 people
- Talwandi Malik3,446 people
- Fatehgarh Chhana3,330 people
- Marauri3,316 people
- Rajla3,037 people

[All 73 villages in Samana](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/patiala/samana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gajewas?147101
- How far is Gajewas from Patiala?6 km by road
- What is the population of Gajewas?3,709 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajewas in?Patiala district (Samana sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Gajewas?59.0% (Census 2011)