# Nilowal Village, Sunam, Sangrur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/sunam/nilowal/ Village · Sunam, Sangrur # Nilowal Nilowal is a village in Sunam sub-district of Sangrur district, Punjab, PIN code **148028**. The 2011 Census counted **3,160 people in 592 households**, the 30th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%. - 3,160people (2011) - 592households - 58.6%literacy - 148028PIN code ## Nilowal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nilowal is 148028.** Nilowal falls in Sunam sub-district, Sangrur district, Punjab. - PIN code148028 - Gram panchayatNilowal - Community development blockSunam - Census village code039852 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nilowal from nearby towns? - Sunam (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Sangrur (district HQ)20 km by road - Sunam (nearest town)5 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 Nilowal? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Nilowal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sunam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sunam - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Nilowal known for? The main crops are **wheat and rice**. Products made here include atta and darian. About 89% of the 666 hectares of village land is sown, and 596 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 Nilowal Of every 100 households in Nilowal in 2011, 96 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Nilowal · ■ Sunam rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****82%** **76% No toilet (open defecation) ****14%** **20% Tap water ****8%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****80%** **77% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **71% Use banking services ****53%** **60% Television ****75%** **76% Mobile phone ****67%** **70% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****48%** **43% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **9% None of these assets ****6%** **5% Own their home ****95%** **99% 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 Nilowal? ■ Nilowal · ■ Sunam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%** **58.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871** **874 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863** **814 Working population ****38.1%** **34.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.1% for men and 53.5% for women. 59% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 451 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (13%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 557 (46%) · **■** Marginal 36 (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 Sunam - Kanakwal Bhangwan3,405 people - Kamalpur3,397 people - Satoj3,267 people - Gobindgarh Jajian3,214 people - Bakshiwala3,029 people - Sullar2,913 people - Karial2,882 people - Bir Kalan2,794 people [All 81 villages in Sunam](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/sunam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nilowal?148028 - How far is Nilowal from Sangrur?20 km by road - What is the population of Nilowal?3,160 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nilowal in?Sangrur district (Sunam sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Nilowal?58.6% (Census 2011)