Alowal

Alowal is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Alowal village is also a gram panchayat.

Alowal has its own place in the vibrant Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 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 Alowal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alowal is 032337. The village spans a total geographical area of 55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144515. Nawansahar is nearest town to Alowal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Alowal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 217 119 98
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 25 15 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) 200 109 91
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 140 83 57
Illiterate Population 77 36 41

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

  • The total population of Alowal village is around 217, including approximately 119 males and 98 females, with a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Alowal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alowal village has 200 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Alowal village is about 64.52%, with male literacy at 69.75% and female literacy at 58.16%.
  • There are around 43 households in Alowal village.

Connectivity of Alowal

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

Nearby Villages of Alowal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Alowal

Where is Alowal located?
Alowal village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alowal?
Alowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Alowal?
The pincode of Alowal is 144515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alowal is 217, with 119 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Alowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alowal village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alowal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alowal is 64.52%. The male literacy rate is 69.75%, while the female literacy rate is 58.16%.