# Faujewala Village, Malerkotla, Sangrur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Malerkotla, Sangrur 

# Faujewala

Faujewala is a village in Malerkotla sub-district of Sangrur district, Punjab, PIN code **148021**. The 2011 Census counted **266 people in 52 households**, the 167th largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 266people (2011)
- 52households
- 78.5%literacy
- 148021PIN code

## Faujewala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Faujewala is 148021.** Faujewala falls in Malerkotla sub-district, Sangrur district, Punjab.

- PIN code148021
- Gram panchayatFaujawala
- Community development blockMalerkotla-Ii
- Census village code039390

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

## How far is Faujewala from nearby towns?

- Malerkotla (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Sangrur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Malerkotla (nearest town)12 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 Faujewala?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Faujewala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Maler Kotla
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Maler Kotla
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Maler Kotla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)13 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 Faujewala known for?

The main crops are **wheat and mustard**. Products made here include atta and oil. About 90% of the 204 hectares of village land is sown, and 184 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 Faujewala

Of every 100 households in Faujewala in 2011, 96 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 26 a car.

■ Faujewala · ■ Malerkotla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**12%

Tap water ****50%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**84%

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

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**60%

Use banking services ****66%**

**63%

Television ****88%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****56%**

**52%

Car / jeep / van ****26%**

**12%

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

**3%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Faujewala?

■ Faujewala · ■ Malerkotla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1667**

**844

Working population ****27.1%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 69.7% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (22%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (58%)

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 Malerkotla

- Akhtiarpura412 people
- Rustamgarh380 people
- Bahadurgarh374 people
- Bukkanwala374 people
- Toga Heri266 people
- Ibrahimpura250 people
- Rampur Bhindran227 people
- Chaproda200 people

[All 183 villages in Malerkotla](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/malerkotla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Faujewala?148021
- How far is Faujewala from Sangrur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Faujewala?266 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Faujewala in?Sangrur district (Malerkotla sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Faujewala?78.5% (Census 2011)
