Najowal

Najowal is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Najowal village is also a gram panchayat.

Najowal 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 Najowal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Najowal is 027595. The village spans a total geographical area of 66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143534. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Najowal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Najowal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 421 226 195
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 25 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 81 44 37
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 323 177 146
Illiterate Population 98 49 49

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

  • The total population of Najowal village is around 421, including approximately 226 males and 195 females, with a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Najowal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Najowal village has 81 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Najowal village is about 76.72%, with male literacy at 78.32% and female literacy at 74.87%.
  • There are around 77 households in Najowal village.

Connectivity of Najowal

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

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

Nearby Villages of Najowal

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Najowal

Where is Najowal located?
Najowal village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Najowal?
Najowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Najowal?
The pincode of Najowal is 143534, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Najowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Najowal is 421, with 226 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Najowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Najowal village has a total of 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Najowal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Najowal is 76.72%. The male literacy rate is 78.32%, while the female literacy rate is 74.87%.