# Targarh Village, Pathankot, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/pathankot/targarh/ Village · Pathankot, Gurdaspur # Targarh Targarh is a village in Pathankot sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143534**. The 2011 Census counted **1,245 people in 248 households**, the 87th largest of 336 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 1,245people (2011) - 248households - 86.1%literacy - 143534PIN code ## Targarh PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Targarh is 143534.** Targarh falls in Pathankot sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. - PIN code143534 - Gram panchayatTargarh - Community development blockPathankot - Census village code027559 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Targarh from nearby towns? - Pathankot (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Gurdaspur (district HQ)25 km by road - Sujanpur (nearest town)10 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 Targarh? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Targarh; 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kotli Mughlan - ○Degree college10+ km · Pathankot - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhoa - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Targarh known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 88% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Targarh Of every 100 households in Targarh in 2011, 95 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Targarh · ■ Pathankot rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **95% Toilet within the home ****24%** **30% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **68% Tap water ****1%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****100%** **81% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%** **44% Use banking services ****94%** **67% Television ****80%** **80% Mobile phone ****78%** **48% Computer with internet ****3%** **2% Two-wheeler ****37%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****4%** **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 Targarh? ■ Targarh · ■ Pathankot rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910** **913 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928** **828 Working population ****29.8%** **29.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.4% for men and 80.2% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 31 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 23 (6%) · **■** Other work 235 (63%) · **■** Marginal 79 (21%) 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 - Bahadar Lahri1,304 people - Khush Nagar1,294 people - Bhadrali1,274 people - Pharwal 45)1,264 people - Sheikhupur Majiri1,239 people - Dholowal1,231 people - Haibat Pindi1,223 people - Bhatoia1,213 people [All 370 villages in Pathankot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/pathankot/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Targarh?143534 - How far is Targarh from Gurdaspur?25 km by road - What is the population of Targarh?1,245 (Census 2011) - Which district is Targarh in?Gurdaspur district (Pathankot sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Targarh?86.1% (Census 2011)