# Pandwala Village, Dera Bassi – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/pandwala/ Village · Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Pandwala Pandwala is a village in Dera Bassi sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140601**. The 2011 Census counted **2,649 people in 477 households**, the 10th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%. - 2,649people (2011) - 477households - 76.5%literacy - 140601PIN code ## Pandwala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pandwala is 140601.** Pandwala falls in Dera Bassi sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140601 - Gram panchayatPandwala - Community development blockDera Bassi - Census village code039376 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pandwala from nearby towns? - Dera Bassi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)24 km by road - Dera Bassi (nearest town)3 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 Pandwala? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Pandwala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dera Bassi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Derabassi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dera Bassi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 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 Pandwala known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 72% of the 266 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Pandwala Of every 100 households in Pandwala in 2011, 100 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 63 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Pandwala · ■ Dera Bassi rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **97% Toilet within the home ****63%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****37%** **42% Tap water ****66%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **81% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%** **59% Use banking services ****70%** **60% Television ****92%** **80% Mobile phone ****91%** **72% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****63%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **9% None of these assets ****2%** **5% Own their home ****94%** **89% 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 Pandwala? ■ Pandwala · ■ Dera Bassi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%** **77.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885** **862 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894** **801 Working population ****35.6%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.2% for men and 68.9% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 120 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (8%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 733 (78%) · **■** Marginal 13 (1%) 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 Dera Bassi - Amlala2,943 people - Sundran2,835 people - Samgauli2,714 people - Basma2,699 people - Saidpura2,598 people - Nagla2,584 people - Dharamgarh2,491 people - Jalalpur2,400 people [All 150 villages in Dera Bassi](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pandwala?140601 - How far is Pandwala from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?24 km by road - What is the population of Pandwala?2,649 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pandwala in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Dera Bassi sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Pandwala?76.5% (Census 2011)