# Jeowal Village, Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/jeowal/ Village · Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Jeowal Jeowal is a village in Balachaur sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144522**. The 2011 Census counted **289 people in 57 households**, the 149th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%. - 289people (2011) - 57households - 79.9%literacy - 144522PIN code ## Jeowal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jeowal is 144522.** Jeowal falls in Balachaur sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144522 - Gram panchayatJeowal - Community development blockBalachaur - Census village code032384 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jeowal from nearby towns? - Balachaur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)29 km by road - Balachaur (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 Jeowal? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Jeowal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hazanpur Khurd - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Panial - ○Degree college10+ km · Nawanshahr - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawanshahr - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 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 Jeowal known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 68% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Jeowal Of every 100 households in Jeowal in 2011, 91 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Jeowal · ■ Balachaur rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **97% Toilet within the home ****57%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****43%** **49% Tap water ****59%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****82%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%** **60% Use banking services ****95%** **75% Television ****89%** **78% Mobile phone ****77%** **77% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****48%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **8% None of these assets ****2%** **5% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Jeowal? ■ Jeowal · ■ Balachaur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%** **76.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786** **861 Working population ****31.5%** **35.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.0% for men and 72.2% for women. 59% of men and 1% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 32 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 53 (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 Balachaur - Bhedian324 people - Lalpur315 people - Dobhali313 people - Raipur308 people - Hassanpur Kalan285 people - Roohno250 people - Chahal238 people - Siana234 people [All 184 villages in Balachaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jeowal?144522 - How far is Jeowal from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?29 km by road - What is the population of Jeowal?289 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jeowal in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Balachaur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Jeowal?79.9% (Census 2011)