# Shahpur Jajan Village, Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/dera-baba-nanak/shahpur-jajan/ Village · Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur # Shahpur Jajan Shahpur Jajan is a village in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143511**. The 2011 Census counted **4,374 people in 806 households**, the 2nd largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%. - 4,374people (2011) - 806households - 73.0%literacy - 143511PIN code ## Shahpur Jajan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shahpur Jajan is 143511.** Shahpur Jajan falls in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. - PIN code143511 - Gram panchayatShahpur Jajan - Community development blockDera Baba Nanak - Census village code028946 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shahpur Jajan from nearby towns? - Dera Baba Nanak (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Gurdaspur (district HQ)46 km by road - Dera Baba Nanak (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 Shahpur Jajan? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Shahpur Jajan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Batala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Shahpur Jajan known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 87% of the 1,197 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,043 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 Shahpur Jajan Of every 100 households in Shahpur Jajan in 2011, 91 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Shahpur Jajan · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **94% Toilet within the home ****61%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****39%** **40% Tap water ****4%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****97%** **96% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **58% Use banking services ****51%** **57% Television ****79%** **84% Mobile phone ****68%** **73% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****34%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **6% None of these assets ****8%** **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 Shahpur Jajan? ■ Shahpur Jajan · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%** **72.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893** **804 Working population ****29.5%** **34.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.2% for men and 67.4% for women. 49% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 477 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 203 (16%) · **■** Household industry 29 (2%) · **■** Other work 255 (20%) · **■** Marginal 325 (25%) 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 - Hardowal4,742 people - Dhianpur3,564 people - Kotli Surat Malhi3,362 people - Dharamkot Randhawa2,995 people - Rahimabad2,529 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 Shahpur Jajan?143511 - How far is Shahpur Jajan from Gurdaspur?46 km by road - What is the population of Shahpur Jajan?4,374 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shahpur Jajan in?Gurdaspur district (Dera Baba Nanak sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Shahpur Jajan?73.0% (Census 2011)