# Sudan Village, Zira, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/zira/sudan/ Village · Zira, Firozpur # Sudan Sudan is a village in Zira sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **142044**. The 2011 Census counted **1,725 people in 289 households**, the 28th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%. - 1,725people (2011) - 289households - 62.1%literacy - 142044PIN code ## Sudan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sudan is 142044.** Sudan falls in Zira sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab. - PIN code142044 - Gram panchayatSudan - Community development blockMakhu - Census village code034276 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sudan from nearby towns? - Zira (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Firozpur (district HQ)55 km by road - Makhu (nearest town)3 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 Sudan? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Sudan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Makhu - ○Degree college10+ km · Zira - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Zira - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 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 libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Sudan known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sarson**. About 87% of the 395 hectares of village land is sown, and 344 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 Sudan Of every 100 households in Sudan in 2011, 83 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Sudan · ■ Zira rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **93% Toilet within the home ****67%** **74% No toilet (open defecation) ****33%** **25% Tap water ****13%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****80%** **75% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **72% Use banking services ****74%** **58% Television ****81%** **79% Mobile phone ****78%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****41%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **12% None of these assets ****3%** **4% Own their home ****100%** **97% 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 Sudan? ■ Sudan · ■ Zira rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%** **64.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938** **917 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817** **854 Working population ****31.8%** **38.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.7% for men and 57.4% for women. 56% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 229 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (25%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 100 (18%) · **■** Marginal 73 (13%) 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 Zira - Kohala1,834 people - Malsian Shahzada Sant Singhwala1,814 people - Santuwala1,777 people - Sodhiwala1,735 people - Mehar Singhwala1,715 people - Kasoana1,694 people - Hashmatwala1,688 people - Behk Fattu1,666 people [All 217 villages in Zira](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/zira/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sudan?142044 - How far is Sudan from Firozpur?55 km by road - What is the population of Sudan?1,725 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sudan in?Firozpur district (Zira sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Sudan?62.1% (Census 2011)