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

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Village · Pathankot, Gurdaspur 

# Nalunga

Nalunga is a village in Pathankot sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **145101**. The 2011 Census counted **953 people in 194 households**, the 135th largest of 336 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 953people (2011)
- 194households
- 87.6%literacy
- 145101PIN code

## Nalunga PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code145101
- Gram panchayatNalunga
- Community development blockPathankot
- Census village code027521

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

## How far is Nalunga from nearby towns?

- Pathankot (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (nearest town)7 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 Nalunga?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Nalunga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gharota Kalan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pathankot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pathankot
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 · 15 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 Nalunga known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 46% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Nalunga

Of every 100 households in Nalunga in 2011, 98 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 91 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Nalunga · ■ Pathankot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**68%

Tap water ****89%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****91%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**44%

Use banking services ****56%**

**67%

Television ****95%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Nalunga?

■ Nalunga · ■ Pathankot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**828

Working population ****42.4%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 82.1% for women. 49% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 122 (30%) · **■** Marginal 253 (63%)

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

- Majra960 people
- Akhrota959 people
- Jakrawar957 people
- Lehri Bawian956 people
- Namala951 people
- Sultanpur950 people
- Ghazi Barwan948 people
- Darsopur944 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nalunga?145101
- How far is Nalunga from Gurdaspur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Nalunga?953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nalunga in?Gurdaspur district (Pathankot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Nalunga?87.6% (Census 2011)
