# Kahanpur Village, Pathankot, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Pathankot, Gurdaspur 

# Kahanpur

Kahanpur is a village in Pathankot sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **145023**. The 2011 Census counted **2,745 people in 537 households**, the 18th largest of 336 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 2,745people (2011)
- 537households
- 79.7%literacy
- 145023PIN code

## Kahanpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kahanpur is 145023.** Kahanpur falls in Pathankot sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code145023
- Gram panchayatKahanpur
- Community development blockSujanpur
- Census village code027444

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

## How far is Kahanpur from nearby towns?

- Pathankot (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Pathankot (nearest town)1 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 Kahanpur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kahanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lamini
- ○Degree college10+ km · Badhani
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pathankot
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Kahanpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 80% of the 278 hectares of village land is sown, and 223 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 Kahanpur

Of every 100 households in Kahanpur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kahanpur · ■ Pathankot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**68%

Tap water ****81%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%**

**44%

Use banking services ****68%**

**67%

Television ****86%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**37%

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

**4%

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

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kahanpur?

■ Kahanpur · ■ Pathankot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**828

Working population ****30.1%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 74.1% for women. 52% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 333 (40%) · **■** Marginal 386 (47%)

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

- Mutfaroa2,842 people
- Gurah Kalan2,834 people
- Taragarh2,768 people
- Janial2,753 people
- Ferozepur Kalan2,727 people
- Madhopur Chhauni2,690 people
- Gandran Lahri2,574 people
- Chatwal2,567 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kahanpur?145023
- How far is Kahanpur from Gurdaspur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Kahanpur?2,745 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kahanpur in?Gurdaspur district (Pathankot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kahanpur?79.7% (Census 2011)
