# Karimpur Chahwala Village, Balachaur – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/karimpur-chahwala/ Village · Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Karimpur Chahwala Karimpur Chahwala is a village in Balachaur sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144524**. The 2011 Census counted **1,186 people in 236 households**, the 47th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%. - 1,186people (2011) - 236households - 85.1%literacy - 144524PIN code ## Karimpur Chahwala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karimpur Chahwala is 144524.** Karimpur Chahwala falls in Balachaur sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144524 - Gram panchayatKarim Pur Chahwala - Community development blockSaroya - Census village code032519 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karimpur Chahwala from nearby towns? - Balachaur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)22 km by road - Garhshankar (nearest town)11 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 Karimpur Chahwala? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Karimpur Chahwala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Saroa - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Pojewal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garh Shankar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Karimpur Chahwala known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and makki**. About 73% of the 182 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 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 Karimpur Chahwala Of every 100 households in Karimpur Chahwala in 2011, 100 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Karimpur Chahwala · ■ Balachaur rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **97% Toilet within the home ****54%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **49% Tap water ****100%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****67%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****86%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****13%** **60% Use banking services ****93%** **75% Television ****83%** **78% Mobile phone ****94%** **77% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****54%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **8% None of these assets ****1%** **5% Own their home ****99%** **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 Karimpur Chahwala? ■ Karimpur Chahwala · ■ Balachaur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%** **76.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****754** **861 Working population ****35.0%** **35.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.6% for men and 74.2% for women. 54% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 52 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 37 (9%) · **■** Other work 221 (53%) · **■** Marginal 98 (24%) 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 - Mutton1,227 people - Chahal1,207 people - Chankoya1,200 people - Bharthala1,190 people - Majara1,184 people - Kaulgarh1,169 people - Phirni Majara1,165 people - Sajawalpur1,128 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 Karimpur Chahwala?144524 - How far is Karimpur Chahwala from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?22 km by road - What is the population of Karimpur Chahwala?1,186 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karimpur Chahwala in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Balachaur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Karimpur Chahwala?85.1% (Census 2011)