Village · Jaitu, Faridkot # Khachran Khachran is a village in Jaitu sub-district of Faridkot district, Punjab, PIN code 151202. The 2011 Census counted 1,501 people in 295 households, the 38th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%. - 1,501 people (2011) - 295 households - 64.6% literacy - 151202 PIN code ## Khachran PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Khachran is 151202. Khachran falls in Jaitu sub-district, Faridkot district, Punjab. - PIN code 151202 - Gram panchayat Khachran - Community development block Kot Kapura - Census village code 035611 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Khachran from nearby towns? - Jaitu (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Faridkot (district HQ) 32 km by road - Jaitu (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Khachran? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Khachran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Rori Kapura - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kotakpura - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jaitu - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Khachran known for? The main crops are wheat, paddy and cotton. Products made here include mud utencils. About 93% of the 560 hectares of village land is sown, and 523 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Khachran Of every 100 households in Khachran in 2011, 92 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Khachran · ■ Jaitu rural average - Electricity for lighting 92% 97% - Toilet within the home 68% 85% - No toilet (open defecation) 32% 15% - Tap water 6% 29% - Drinking water within premises 55% 80% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 30% 35% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 68% 62% - Use banking services 44% 57% - Television 64% 75% - Mobile phone 77% 77% - Computer with internet 2% 2% - Two-wheeler 37% 40% - Car / jeep / van 12% 12% - None of these assets 6% 5% - Own their home 99% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Khachran? ■ Khachran · ■ Jaitu rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 64.6% 64.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 811 900 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 590 857 - Working population 34.4% 35.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.3% for men and 55.5% for women. 59% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 171 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 40 (8%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 48 (9%) · ■ Marginal 252 (49%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jaitu - Gurusar 1,686 people - Kasam Bhatti 1,684 people - Burj Jawahar Singhwala 1,628 people - Ramgarh 1,571 people - Okandwala 1,291 people - Sedha Singhwala 1,144 people - Rauwala 635 people All 41 villages in Jaitu ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khachran? 151202 - How far is Khachran from Faridkot? 32 km by road - What is the population of Khachran? 1,501 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khachran in? Faridkot district (Jaitu sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Khachran? 64.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/faridkot/jaitu/khachran/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.