# Jogewal Village, Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (Punjab)

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Village · Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 

# Jogewal

Jogewal is a village in Balachaur sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144526**. The 2011 Census counted **575 people in 119 households**, the 101st largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 575people (2011)
- 119households
- 75.7%literacy
- 144526PIN code

## Jogewal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jogewal is 144526.** Jogewal falls in Balachaur sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144526
- Gram panchayatRuhno
- Community development blockBalachaur
- Census village code032413

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

## How far is Jogewal from nearby towns?

- Balachaur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)24 km by road
- Balachaur (nearest town)4 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 Jogewal?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Jogewal; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rattewal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sbs Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Balachaur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Jogewal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 73% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Jogewal

Of every 100 households in Jogewal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Jogewal · ■ Balachaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**49%

Tap water ****77%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**79%

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

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**60%

Use banking services ****76%**

**75%

Television ****89%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****56%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**8%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Jogewal?

■ Jogewal · ■ Balachaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****723**

**861

Working population ****46.6%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 66.0% for women. 48% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (24%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 81 (30%) · **■** Marginal 13 (5%)

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

- Singhpur646 people
- Makhupur601 people
- Thathiala594 people
- Khanpur Kulewal589 people
- Kukar Suha571 people
- Niana571 people
- Khurdan569 people
- Jatpur568 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 Jogewal?144526
- How far is Jogewal from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?24 km by road
- What is the population of Jogewal?575 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jogewal in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Balachaur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Jogewal?75.7% (Census 2011)
