# Manewal Village, Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/manewal/ Village · Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Manewal Manewal is a village in Balachaur sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144522**. The 2011 Census counted **789 people in 152 households**, the 83rd largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%. - 789people (2011) - 152households - 72.0%literacy - 144522PIN code ## Manewal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Manewal is 144522.** Manewal falls in Balachaur sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144522 - Gram panchayatManewal - Community development blockBalachaur - Census village code032379 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Manewal from nearby towns? - Balachaur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)30 km by road - Balachaur (nearest town)8 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 Manewal? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Manewal; 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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rail - ○Degree college10+ km · Nawanshahr - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Balachaur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 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 Manewal known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 76% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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 Manewal Of every 100 households in Manewal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 66 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Manewal · ■ Balachaur rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **97% Toilet within the home ****56%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****44%** **49% Tap water ****67%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%** **60% Use banking services ****94%** **75% Television ****88%** **78% Mobile phone ****84%** **77% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****66%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **8% None of these assets ****1%** **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 Manewal? ■ Manewal · ■ Balachaur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%** **76.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095** **861 Working population ****33.6%** **35.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.7% for men and 64.4% for women. 53% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 94 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (14%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 64 (24%) · **■** Marginal 64 (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 - Tundewal803 people - Hyatpur801 people - Chankoi797 people - Lohat795 people - Rurki Khurd785 people - Kulpur780 people - Malewal777 people - Mahmudpur761 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 Manewal?144522 - How far is Manewal from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?30 km by road - What is the population of Manewal?789 (Census 2011) - Which district is Manewal in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Balachaur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Manewal?72.0% (Census 2011)