# Jaura Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/jaura/ Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur # Jaura Jaura is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144203**. The 2011 Census counted **1,848 people in 411 households**, the 31st largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%. - 1,848people (2011) - 411households - 85.0%literacy - 144203PIN code ## Jaura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jaura is 144203.** Jaura falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144203 - Gram panchayatJaura - Community development blockTanda - Census village code030686 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jaura from nearby towns? - Dasua (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)32 km by road - Urmar Tanda (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 Jaura? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Jaura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Urmar Tanda - ○Degree college10+ km · Urmar Tanda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Urmar Tanda - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - 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 Jaura known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 88% of the 242 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 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 Jaura Of every 100 households in Jaura in 2011, 98 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Jaura · ■ Dasua rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****67%** **61% No toilet (open defecation) ****33%** **38% Tap water ****19%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****90%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%** **63% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%** **35% Use banking services ****83%** **85% Television ****88%** **88% Mobile phone ****75%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****59%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **10% None of these assets ****3%** **3% Own their home ****97%** **96% 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 Jaura? ■ Jaura · ■ Dasua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%** **83.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****580** **827 Working population ****26.7%** **30.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 81.1% for women. 45% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 100 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 214 (43%) · **■** Marginal 163 (33%) 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 Dasua - Dhugga Kalan1,930 people - Talwandi Salhan1,899 people - Himmatpur1,860 people - Masit Palkot1,855 people - Panwan1,848 people - Chak Mehra1,847 people - Pandori Atwalan1,817 people - Chak Bamun1,814 people [All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jaura?144203 - How far is Jaura from Hoshiarpur?32 km by road - What is the population of Jaura?1,848 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jaura in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Jaura?85.0% (Census 2011)