Athwal

Athwal is a village located in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Baba Nanak (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Bhuller is the gram panchayat of Athwal village.

Athwal has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Athwal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Athwal is 028887. The village spans a total geographical area of 285 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143511. Batala is nearest town to Athwal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Athwal

Below is a concise population overview of Athwal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,147 604 543
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 121 69 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 41 22 19
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 798 437 361
Illiterate Population 349 167 182

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Athwal village:

  • The total population of Athwal village is around 1,147, including approximately 604 males and 543 females, with a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Athwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Athwal village has 41 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Athwal village is about 69.57%, with male literacy at 72.35% and female literacy at 66.48%.
  • There are around 214 households in Athwal village.

Connectivity of Athwal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Athwal. As per the 2011 stats, Athwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Athwal

Knowing the nearby villages of Athwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Athwal.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Athwal

Where is Athwal located?
Athwal village is situated in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Athwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Athwal is Bhuller (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Athwal?
The pincode of Athwal is 143511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Athwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Athwal is 1,147, with 604 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Athwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Athwal village has a total of 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Athwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Athwal is 69.57%. The male literacy rate is 72.35%, while the female literacy rate is 66.48%.