Pakhowal (273) is an inhabited village in Garhshankar Sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. Its Census village code is 031957, the Census 2011 record lists 1,105 people in 236 households and the reported area is 246 hectares. The local references include Pakhowal Gram Panchayat, Garhshankar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Garhshankar.
In short:
Pakhowal (273) is a village in Garhshankar Sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India. The available record shows Census village code 031957 and 1,105 people in 236 households.
Village Code031957
Population1,105
Households236
Area246 hectares
Nearest TownGarhshankar
Detailed village profile
Pakhowal (273) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,105 people, 246 hectares of reported area and Garhshankar as the nearest town reference for Pakhowal (273), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Pakhowal (273) falls under Garhshankar Sub-district in Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.
The Census village code is 031957.
The record lists 1,105 people living in 236 households.
The reported village area is 246 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Garhshankar.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Pakhowal (273)
Census Village Code
031957
State
Punjab
State Census Code
03
District
Hoshiarpur
District Census Code
038
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Garhshankar
Sub-district Census Code
00217
CD Block
Garhshankar
Gram Panchayat
Pakhowal
Households
236
Population
1,105
Male Population
569
Female Population
536
Sex Ratio
942
Area
246 hectares
Area
2.46 sq km
Nearest Town
Garhshankar
Nearest Town Distance
b km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
144528
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density449.19 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.68 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share41.45%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share73.1%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Pakhowal (273) in the official administrative record. Census village code 031957, Pakhowal Gram Panchayat and Garhshankar CD Block.
State Census Code
03
District Census Code
038
Sub-district Census Code
00217
Village Census Code
031957
CD Block Code
0041
Gram Panchayat Code
273
CD Block Name
Garhshankar
Gram Panchayat Name
Pakhowal
Location and Distance
Garhshankar is the nearest town listed for Pakhowal (273). Hoshiarpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 36 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Garhshankar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Hoshiarpur
Distance from District Headquarter
36 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Garhshankar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Punjab
Nearest Town
Garhshankar
Distance from Nearest Town
b km
Total Geographical Area
246 hectares
Area
2.46 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,105 people in 236 households, with 569 male residents and 536 female residents. The average household size is 4.68, and SC share is 41.45% and ST share is 0% for Pakhowal (273). Population density works out to about 449.19 people per sq km.
Total Households
236
Total Population
1,105
Male Population
569
Female Population
536
Sex Ratio
942
Average Household Size
4.68
SC Population
458
SC Male Population
231
SC Female Population
227
SC Population Share
41.45
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Pakhowal (273) list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1
Private Senior Secondary School
Available
Private Senior Secondary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Pakhowal (273). Verify current services locally before medical use.
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Pakhowal (273).
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
7 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
158 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Pakhowal (273) include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Pakhowal (273) include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Pakhowal (273) is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Pakhowal (273) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 216 hectares and irrigated land is 158 hectares (73.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
23.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
216.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
58 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
158.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Pakhowal (273)
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Punjab and Sind Bank
1
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Pakhowal (273) village located?
Pakhowal (273) is in Garhshankar Sub-district of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India.
Which district is Pakhowal (273) village in?
Pakhowal (273) village is in Hoshiarpur district.
Which state is Pakhowal (273) village in?
Pakhowal (273) village is in Punjab.
Which sub-district is Pakhowal (273) under?
Pakhowal (273) comes under Garhshankar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Pakhowal (273)?
The Census village code of Pakhowal (273) is 031957.
Which Gram Panchayat is Pakhowal (273) under?
Pakhowal (273) is listed under PAKHOWAL Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Garhshankar.
What is the population of Pakhowal (273) village?
The village record lists 1,105 people and 236 households for Pakhowal (273).
How many households are in Pakhowal (273) village?
The village record lists 236 households for Pakhowal (273).
What is the male and female population of Pakhowal (273)?
The record lists 569 male residents and 536 female residents for Pakhowal (273).
What is the sex ratio of Pakhowal (273) village?
The sex ratio of Pakhowal (273) is 942 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Pakhowal (273) village?
The reported geographical area of Pakhowal (273) is 246 hectares.
What is the population density of Pakhowal (273) village?
The approximate population density of Pakhowal (273) is 449.19 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Pakhowal (273)?
The nearest town listed for Pakhowal (273) is Garhshankar, about b km away.
How far is Pakhowal (273) from the district headquarters?
Pakhowal (273) is about 36 km from Hoshiarpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Pakhowal (273) from the sub-district headquarters?
Pakhowal (273) is about 16 km from Garhshankar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Pakhowal (273)?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Pakhowal (273).
What crops or land-use details are reported for Pakhowal (273)?
For Pakhowal (273), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 216 hectares and irrigated land is 158 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Pakhowal (273)?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Pakhowal (273). These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.