# Daraj Village, Tapa, Barnala (Punjab) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Tapa, Barnala 

# Daraj

Daraj is a village in Tapa sub-district of Barnala district, Punjab, PIN code **148108**. The 2011 Census counted **2,861 people in 513 households**, the 19th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 2,861people (2011)
- 513households
- 61.6%literacy
- 148108PIN code

## Daraj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Daraj is 148108.** Daraj falls in Tapa sub-district, Barnala district, Punjab.

- PIN code148108
- Gram panchayatDaraj
- Community development blockSehna
- Census village code040056

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

## How far is Daraj from nearby towns?

- Tapa (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Barnala (district HQ)22 km by road
- Tapa (nearest town)2 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 Daraj?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Daraj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tapa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barnala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barnala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Daraj known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 91% of the 844 hectares of village land is sown, and 765 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 Daraj

Of every 100 households in Daraj in 2011, 97 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Daraj · ■ Tapa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**19%

Tap water ****59%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**64%

Use banking services ****35%**

**58%

Television ****75%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**10%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Daraj?

■ Daraj · ■ Tapa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796**

**842

Working population ****34.1%**

**37.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 55.6% for women. 58% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 431 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 256 (26%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 234 (24%) · **■** Marginal 45 (5%)

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 Tapa

- Dhilwan4,167 people
- Jangiana3,753 people
- Patti Bir Singh2,952 people
- Diwana2,890 people
- Ramgarh2,841 people
- Ghunas2,836 people
- Bhaini Fatta2,829 people
- Badra2,766 people

[All 50 villages in Tapa](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/barnala/tapa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Daraj?148108
- How far is Daraj from Barnala?22 km by road
- What is the population of Daraj?2,861 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daraj in?Barnala district (Tapa sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Daraj?61.6% (Census 2011)