# Farida Nagar Village, Pathankot, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pathankot, Gurdaspur 

# Farida Nagar

Farida Nagar is a village in Pathankot sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143519**. The 2011 Census counted **1,614 people in 332 households**, the 59th largest of 336 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 1,614people (2011)
- 332households
- 85.6%literacy
- 143519PIN code

## Farida Nagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Farida Nagar is 143519.** Farida Nagar falls in Pathankot sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143519
- Gram panchayatFaridanagar
- Community development blockPathankot
- Census village code027534

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

## How far is Farida Nagar from nearby towns?

- Pathankot (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Pathankot (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 Farida Nagar?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Farida Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Pathankot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pathankot
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Farida Nagar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 71% of the 322 hectares of village land is sown, and 229 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 Farida Nagar

Of every 100 households in Farida Nagar in 2011, 90 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Farida Nagar · ■ Pathankot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**68%

Tap water ****4%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**44%

Use banking services ****62%**

**67%

Television ****82%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**37%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Farida Nagar?

■ Farida Nagar · ■ Pathankot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****787**

**828

Working population ****33.3%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 80.7% for women. 51% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 200 (37%) · **■** Marginal 246 (46%)

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 Pathankot

- Ghiala1,633 people
- Saidipur1,629 people
- Sohaura Khurd1,619 people
- Man Singhpur1,615 people
- Baknaur1,587 people
- Jindrai1,552 people
- Lado Chak1,549 people
- Naroli1,549 people

[All 370 villages in Pathankot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/pathankot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Farida Nagar?143519
- How far is Farida Nagar from Gurdaspur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Farida Nagar?1,614 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Farida Nagar in?Gurdaspur district (Pathankot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Farida Nagar?85.6% (Census 2011)
