Indowal
Indowal is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Innowal is the gram panchayat of Indowal village.
Here you can discover what makes Indowal unique in its vibrant Shahkot-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Indowal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Indowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Indowal is 029811. The village spans a total geographical area of 146 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144701. Shahkot is nearest town to Indowal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Indowal
Population of Indowal
According to the 2011 Census, Indowal has a total population of about 1,021, with approximately 523 males and 498 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 502 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.23%, with male literacy at about 76.10% and female literacy near 64.06%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Indowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,021 | 523 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 255 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 717 | 398 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 125 | 179 |
Connectivity of Indowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Indowal. As per the 2011 stats, Indowal 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Indowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Indowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Indowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Indowal
- Where is Indowal located?
- Indowal village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Indowal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Indowal is Innowal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Indowal?
- The pincode of Indowal is 144701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Indowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Indowal is 1,021, with 523 males and 498 females.
- How many households are there in Indowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Indowal village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Indowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Indowal is 70.23%. The male literacy rate is 76.10%, while the female literacy rate is 64.06%.