Pandrawal - Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Pandrawal is a village situated in the Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanshahr and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Pandrawal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandrawal is 032221. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 144515 pincode. Nawansahar is the nearest town.
Pandrawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandrawal
As per Census 2011, Pandrawal village has a total population of 707 people, consisting of 372 males and 335 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 422 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandrawal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 372 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 248 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 124 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Pandrawal
Pandrawal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nangal Jattan | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Burj Mattewara | South | 1.72 km |
| Lasara | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Khurd | North | 2.37 km |
| Burj Tehal Dass | East | 2.44 km |
| Raur | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Chak Dana | North | 3.30 km |
| Pawahri | West | 3.30 km |
| Mattewara | South | 3.36 km |
| Urapur | North | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandrawal
Pandrawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahon, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Pandrawal is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandrawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandrawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pandrawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandrawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pandrawal
Where is Pandrawal located?
Pandrawal village is located in Nawanshahr Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandrawal?
Pandrawal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandrawal?
The pincode of Pandrawal is 144515.
What is the population of Pandrawal?
Pandrawal has a total population of 707, including 372 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Pandrawal?
There are 122 households in Pandrawal.
What is the literacy rate in Pandrawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandrawal is 59.69%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 51.94%.