# Jahangir Village, Amritsar- II, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Amritsar- II, Amritsar 

# Jahangir

Jahangir is a village in Amritsar- II sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143001**. The 2011 Census counted **2,346 people in 427 households**, the 34th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 2,346people (2011)
- 427households
- 76.7%literacy
- 143001PIN code

## Jahangir PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jahangir is 143001.** Jahangir falls in Amritsar- II sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143001
- Gram panchayatJahangir Jahangir
- Community development blockVerka
- Census village code037613

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

## How far is Jahangir from nearby towns?

- Amritsar- Ii (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)14 km by road
- Amritsar (nearest town)15 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 Jahangir?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jahangir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Majitha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Jahangir known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 86% of the 440 hectares of village land is sown, and 379 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 Jahangir

Of every 100 households in Jahangir in 2011, 96 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Jahangir · ■ Amritsar- II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**40%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**59%

Use banking services ****73%**

**42%

Television ****85%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**39%

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

**7%

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

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Jahangir?

■ Jahangir · ■ Amritsar- II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**824

Working population ****38.7%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 72.1% for women. 57% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 231 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (18%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 270 (30%) · **■** Marginal 230 (25%)

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- II

- Chakmukand2,688 people
- Mandiala2,421 people
- Loharka Kalan2,391 people
- Mode2,350 people
- Kaunke2,326 people
- Pandori2,230 people
- Wanchari2,212 people
- Gharinda2,169 people

[All 103 villages in Amritsar- II](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jahangir?143001
- How far is Jahangir from Amritsar?14 km by road
- What is the population of Jahangir?2,346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jahangir in?Amritsar district (Amritsar- II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Jahangir?76.7% (Census 2011)
