Udhowal

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Udhowal
Village (Punjab, India)
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Udhowal
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Udhowal
Udhowal (India)
Coordinates: 31°02′07″N75°25′36″E / 31.0351725°N 75.4265821°E / 31.0351725; 75.4265821 Coordinates: 31°02′07″N75°25′36″E / 31.0351725°N 75.4265821°E / 31.0351725; 75.4265821
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Government
 • Type Panchayat raj
 • Body Gram panchayat
Elevation 240 m (790 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 1,339 [1]
  Sex ratio 671/668 ♂/♀
Languages
 • Official Punjabi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB- 08
Website jalandhar.nic.in

Udhowal is a village in Nakodar in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Nakodar, 48 kilometres (30 mi) from Kapurthala, 39 kilometres (24 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 164 kilometres (102 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).

Nakodar Town in Punjab, India

Nakodar is a town and a municipal council in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab.

Jalandhar district District in Punjab, India

Jalandhar district is a district in Doaba region of the state of Punjab, India. District headquarters is Jalandhar city.

Punjab, India State in Northern India

Punjab is a state in northern India. Forming part of the larger Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, the state is bordered by the Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir to the north, Himachal Pradesh to the east, Haryana to the south and southeast, Rajasthan to the southwest, and the Pakistani province of Punjab to the west. The state covers an area of 50,362 square kilometres, 1.53% of India's total geographical area. It is the 20th-largest Indian state by area. With 27,704,236 inhabitants at the 2011 census, Punjab is the 16th-largest state by population, comprising 22 districts. Punjabi is the most widely spoken and official language of the state. The main ethnic group are the Punjabis, with Sikhs (58%) forming the demographic majority. The state capital is Chandigarh, a Union Territory and also the capital of the neighbouring state of Haryana. The five rivers from which the region took its name were Sutlej, Ravi, Beas, Chenab and Jhelum; Sutlej, Ravi and Beas are part of the Indian Punjab.

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School/Education

Udhowal has most beautiful school in whole Bet area.

Initially it was a primary school later it was upgraded to middle, high and finally Senior Secondary School in 1991. With the continuous effort of local villagers and tremendous support of NRIs most of the school building is constructed by villagates. At one point of time there were students coming from 50+ surrounding villages. Students of this school serving the communities worldwide as amazing citizens as doctors, engineers, teachers, managers, farmers, homemakers, businessmen, and so on.

Demography

As of 2011, The village has a total number of 254 houses and population of 1339 of which include 671 are males while 668 are females according to the report published by Census India in 2011. Literacy rate of the village is 78.75%, higher than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 125 which is 9.34% of total population of the village, and child sex ratio is approximately 1272 higher than the state average of 846.

Most of the people are from Schedule Caste which constitutes 43.76% of total population in the village. The town does not have any Schedule Tribe population so far.

As per census 2011, 398 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of the village which includes 358 males and 40 females. According to census survey report 2011, 77.39% workers describe their work as main work and 22.61% workers are involved in marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. [1]

Transport

Nakodar railway station is the nearest train station. The village is 75 kilometres (47 mi) away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 129 kilometres (80 mi) away in Amritsar.

Train station Railway facility where trains regularly stop to load or unload passengers and/or freight

A train station, railway station, railroad station, or depot is a railway facility or area where trains regularly stop to load or unload passengers or freight. It generally consists of at least one track-side platform and a station building (depot) providing such ancillary services as ticket sales and waiting rooms. If a station is on a single-track line, it often has a passing loop to facilitate traffic movements. The smallest stations are most often referred to as "stops" or, in some parts of the world, as "halts".

Domestic airport airport with scheduled traffic exclusively to domestic destinations

A domestic airport is an airport that handles only domestic flights—flights within the same country. Domestic airports do not have customs and immigration facilities and so cannot handle flights to or from a foreign airport.

Ludhiana Metropolis in Punjab, India

Ludhiana is a city and a municipal corporation in Ludhiana district in the Indian state of Punjab, and India's largest city north of Delhi, with an area of 310sq. km and an estimated population of 1,618,879 as of the 2011 census. The population increases substantially during the harvesting season due to the migration of labourers from highly populated states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Odisha. The city stands on the Sutlej River's old bank, 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) south of its present course. It is an industrial center of northern India; the BBC has called it India's Manchester. Ludhiana was among the list of smart cities that will be developed by government of India. According to World Bank Group Ludhiana is the best city in India to do business.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Udhowal Population per Census India". Census of India, 2011 .
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