# Gurah Kalan Village, Pathankot, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Pathankot, Gurdaspur 

# Gurah Kalan

Gurah Kalan is a village in Pathankot sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **145101**. The 2011 Census counted **2,834 people in 520 households**, the 15th largest of 336 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 2,834people (2011)
- 520households
- 80.8%literacy
- 145101PIN code

## Gurah Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gurah Kalan is 145101.** Gurah Kalan falls in Pathankot sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code145101
- Gram panchayatGurah Kalan
- Community development blockPathankot
- Census village code027515

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

## How far is Gurah Kalan from nearby towns?

- Pathankot (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (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 Gurah Kalan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gurah Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mirthal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pathankot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pathankot
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 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, untreated 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 Gurah Kalan known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 77% of the 463 hectares of village land is sown, and 356 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 Gurah Kalan

Of every 100 households in Gurah Kalan in 2011, 94 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gurah Kalan · ■ Pathankot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**30%

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

**68%

Tap water ****78%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**44%

Use banking services ****73%**

**67%

Television ****71%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gurah Kalan?

■ Gurah Kalan · ■ Pathankot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**828

Working population ****29.0%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 74.2% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 146 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 479 (58%) · **■** Marginal 182 (22%)

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

- Parmanand3,192 people
- Nangal Bhor3,121 people
- Raj Parura2,847 people
- Mutfaroa2,842 people
- Taragarh2,768 people
- Janial2,753 people
- Kahanpur2,745 people
- Ferozepur Kalan2,727 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gurah Kalan?145101
- How far is Gurah Kalan from Gurdaspur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Gurah Kalan?2,834 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurah Kalan in?Gurdaspur district (Pathankot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Gurah Kalan?80.8% (Census 2011)
