# Kaler Village, Batala, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Batala, Gurdaspur 

# Kaler

Kaler is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143505**. The 2011 Census counted **900 people in 165 households**, the 213th largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 900people (2011)
- 165households
- 70.4%literacy
- 143505PIN code

## Kaler PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kaler is 143505.** Kaler falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143505
- Gram panchayatKaler
- Community development blockQadian
- Census village code028639

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

## How far is Kaler from nearby towns?

- Batala (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)49 km by road
- Batala (nearest town)16 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 Kaler?

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

### In the village

- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Harpura
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Batala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 15 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 Kaler known for?

The main crops are **cotton**. About 90% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 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 Kaler

Of every 100 households in Kaler in 2011, 95 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kaler · ■ Batala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**36%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**56%

Use banking services ****31%**

**59%

Television ****84%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****53%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

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

**4%

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 Kaler?

■ Kaler · ■ Batala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**798

Working population ****29.9%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 67.0% for women. 53% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 111 (41%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (17%) · **■** Marginal 110 (41%)

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 Batala

- Behlowal929 people
- Dult925 people
- Ghoga924 people
- Seikhwan924 people
- Mokal890 people
- Thindh881 people
- Sidhwan877 people
- Langarwal874 people

[All 360 villages in Batala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kaler?143505
- How far is Kaler from Gurdaspur?49 km by road
- What is the population of Kaler?900 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaler in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kaler?70.4% (Census 2011)