# Pandher Village, Amritsar -I, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Amritsar -I, Amritsar 

# Pandher

Pandher is a village in Amritsar -I sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143601**. The 2011 Census counted **1,993 people in 340 households**, the 43rd largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 1,993people (2011)
- 340households
- 63.6%literacy
- 143601PIN code

## Pandher PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pandher is 143601.** Pandher falls in Amritsar -I sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143601
- Gram panchayatPandher
- Community development blockMajitha
- Census village code037427

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pandher from nearby towns?

- Amritsar -I (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)28 km by road
- Majitha (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pandher?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pandher; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Majitha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pandher known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 86% of the 384 hectares of village land is sown, and 332 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pandher

Of every 100 households in Pandher in 2011, 100 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Pandher · ■ Amritsar -I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**57%

Use banking services ****25%**

**56%

Television ****90%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****56%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**7%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pandher?

■ Pandher · ■ Amritsar -I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**818

Working population ****32.2%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 57.3% for women. 57% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 260 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (34%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 126 (20%) · **■** Marginal 26 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Amritsar -I

- Chauhan2,142 people
- Bhangwan2,103 people
- Babowal2,099 people
- Talwandi Dogran2,082 people
- Marari Kalan1,968 people
- Nangal Guru1,951 people
- Shahzada1,917 people
- Waryam Nangal1,915 people

[All 140 villages in Amritsar -I](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pandher?143601
- How far is Pandher from Amritsar?28 km by road
- What is the population of Pandher?1,993 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pandher in?Amritsar district (Amritsar -I sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Pandher?63.6% (Census 2011)
