Napwal

Napwal is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Chak Chimna is the gram panchayat of Napwal village.

Napwal 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 Napwal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Napwal is 027513. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145101. Hoshiarpur is nearest town to Napwal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Napwal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 273 142 131
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 24 12 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 129 66 63
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 217 119 98
Illiterate Population 56 23 33

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

  • The total population of Napwal village is around 273, including approximately 142 males and 131 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Napwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Napwal village has 129 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Napwal village is about 79.49%, with male literacy at 83.80% and female literacy at 74.81%.
  • There are around 52 households in Napwal village.

Connectivity of Napwal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Napwal. As per the 2011 stats, Napwal 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Napwal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Napwal

Where is Napwal located?
Napwal village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Napwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Napwal is Chak Chimna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Napwal?
The pincode of Napwal is 145101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Napwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Napwal is 273, with 142 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Napwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Napwal village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Napwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Napwal is 79.49%. The male literacy rate is 83.80%, while the female literacy rate is 74.81%.