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

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Village · Batala, Gurdaspur 

# Madra

Madra is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143505**. The 2011 Census counted **946 people in 170 households**, the 203rd largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 946people (2011)
- 170households
- 75.2%literacy
- 143505PIN code

## Madra PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code143505
- Gram panchayatMadra
- Community development blockSri Hargobindpur
- Census village code028612

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

## How far is Madra from nearby towns?

- Batala (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)54 km by road
- Qadian (nearest town)12 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 Madra?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Madra; 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
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kahlwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Madra known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane**. About 90% of the 260 hectares of village land is sown, and 233 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 Madra

Of every 100 households in Madra in 2011, 99 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 72 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Madra · ■ Batala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**36%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**56%

Use banking services ****98%**

**59%

Television ****93%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****72%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**6%

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

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Madra?

■ Madra · ■ Batala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**798

Working population ****28.4%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 69.2% for women. 51% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 111 (41%) · **■** Marginal 16 (6%)

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

- Nathu Khaira950 people
- Nat949 people
- Bharathwal948 people
- Punwan947 people
- Sangherah945 people
- Metla943 people
- Chima936 people
- Ghas932 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Madra?143505
- How far is Madra from Gurdaspur?54 km by road
- What is the population of Madra?946 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madra in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Madra?75.2% (Census 2011)