# Sanawa Village, Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/sanawa/ Village · Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Sanawa Sanawa is a village in Nawanshahr sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144516**. The 2011 Census counted **1,463 people in 312 households**, the 78th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%. - 1,463people (2011) - 312households - 82.8%literacy - 144516PIN code ## Sanawa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sanawa is 144516.** Sanawa falls in Nawanshahr sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144516 - Gram panchayatSanawa - Community development blockNawanshahr - Census village code032061 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sanawa from nearby towns? - Nawanshahr (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)8 km by road - Nawansahar (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 Sanawa? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Sanawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Daulatpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nawanshahr - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sbs Nagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)14 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 Sanawa known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and makki**. Products made here include gur and earthern wear. About 84% of the 155 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Sanawa Of every 100 households in Sanawa in 2011, 96 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Sanawa · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **97% Toilet within the home ****52%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****48%** **24% Tap water ****52%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%** **46% Use banking services ****74%** **85% Television ****85%** **87% Mobile phone ****72%** **75% Computer with internet ****2%** **4% Two-wheeler ****37%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **11% None of these assets ****2%** **2% Own their home ****97%** **94% 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 Sanawa? ■ Sanawa · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%** **80.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****681** **896 Working population ****27.1%** **32.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 77.2% for women. 49% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 26 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (31%) · **■** Household industry 38 (10%) · **■** Other work 169 (43%) · **■** Marginal 39 (10%) 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 Nawanshahr - Mazari1,508 people - Kot Ranjha1,496 people - Hiala1,477 people - Khamachon1,468 people - Amargarh1,451 people - Jethu Mazara1,420 people - Paddi Matwali1,408 people - Katarian1,407 people [All 284 villages in Nawanshahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sanawa?144516 - How far is Sanawa from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?8 km by road - What is the population of Sanawa?1,463 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sanawa in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Nawanshahr sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Sanawa?82.8% (Census 2011)