# Khaira Sultan Village, Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/dera-baba-nanak/khaira-sultan/ Village · Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur # Khaira Sultan Khaira Sultan is a village in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143511**. The 2011 Census counted **1,330 people in 278 households**, the 24th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%. - 1,330people (2011) - 278households - 77.2%literacy - 143511PIN code ## Khaira Sultan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khaira Sultan is 143511.** Khaira Sultan falls in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. - PIN code143511 - Gram panchayatKhaira Sultan - Community development blockDera Baba Nanak - Census village code028885 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khaira Sultan from nearby towns? - Dera Baba Nanak (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Gurdaspur (district HQ)58 km by road - Batala (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 Khaira Sultan? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Khaira Sultan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhianpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Gurdaspur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Khaira Sultan known for? The main crops are **wheat and sugarcane**. Products made here include datri and ramba. About 87% of the 138 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Khaira Sultan Of every 100 households in Khaira Sultan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Khaira Sultan · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****67%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****33%** **40% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****93%** **96% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **58% Use banking services ****58%** **57% Television ****86%** **84% Mobile phone ****75%** **73% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****46%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **6% None of these assets ****3%** **5% 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 Khaira Sultan? ■ Khaira Sultan · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%** **72.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833** **804 Working population ****27.7%** **34.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.7% for men and 71.0% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 63 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (13%) · **■** Other work 249 (68%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%) 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 Dera Baba Nanak - Maman1,475 people - Udhowali Khurd1,411 people - Samrai1,369 people - Khawaja Wardag1,348 people - Kahlanwali1,322 people - Padda1,322 people - Khasanwala1,303 people - Pokhoke Dera Baba Nanak1,302 people [All 122 villages in Dera Baba Nanak](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/dera-baba-nanak/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khaira Sultan?143511 - How far is Khaira Sultan from Gurdaspur?58 km by road - What is the population of Khaira Sultan?1,330 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khaira Sultan in?Gurdaspur district (Dera Baba Nanak sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Khaira Sultan?77.2% (Census 2011)