# Dhumewal Village, Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar 

# Dhumewal

Dhumewal is a village in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140111**. The 2011 Census counted **485 people in 95 households**, the 111th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.0%.

- 485people (2011)
- 95households
- 76.6%literacy
- 140111PIN code

## Dhumewal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhumewal is 140111.** Dhumewal falls in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140111
- Gram panchayatDhumewal
- Community development blockChamkaur Sahib
- Census village code038823

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

## How far is Dhumewal from nearby towns?

- Chamkaur Sahib (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Rupnagar (district HQ)18 km by road
- Chamkaur Sahib (nearest town)9 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 Dhumewal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhumewal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bela
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bela
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rupnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 14 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 Dhumewal known for?

The main crops are **wheat and paddy**. About 82% of the 17 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Dhumewal

Of every 100 households in Dhumewal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhumewal · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**27%

Tap water ****25%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**55%

Use banking services ****57%**

**77%

Television ****82%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**56%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**12%

None of these assets ****3%**

**2%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhumewal?

■ Dhumewal · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**82.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****830**

**888

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****595**

**849

Working population ****40.6%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 65.1% for women. 63% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (8%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 117 (59%) · **■** Marginal 25 (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 Chamkaur Sahib

- Fatehgarh515 people
- Mundian513 people
- Bari Rauni510 people
- Bara Surtanpur493 people
- Bhagowal480 people
- Chalaki480 people
- Kotla Sarmukh Singh474 people
- Khairpur469 people

[All 191 villages in Chamkaur Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/chamkaur-sahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhumewal?140111
- How far is Dhumewal from Rupnagar?18 km by road
- What is the population of Dhumewal?485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhumewal in?Rupnagar district (Chamkaur Sahib sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dhumewal?76.6% (Census 2011)
