# kalajhingar Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/kalajhingar/

Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# kalajhingar

kalajhingar is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144205**. The 2011 Census counted **344 people in 72 households**, the 280th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 344people (2011)
- 72households
- 86.9%literacy
- 144205PIN code

## kalajhingar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of kalajhingar is 144205.** kalajhingar falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144205
- Gram panchayatKalajhingar
- Community development blockDasua
- Census village code030820

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

## How far is kalajhingar from nearby towns?

- Dasua (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Dasua (nearest town)6 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 kalajhingar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside kalajhingar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khuda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dasua
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dasua
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 · 10 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 kalajhingar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 82% of the 99 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 kalajhingar

Of every 100 households in kalajhingar in 2011, 92 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ kalajhingar · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**38%

Tap water ****8%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**35%

Use banking services ****82%**

**85%

Television ****76%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****56%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**10%

None of these assets ****6%**

**3%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 kalajhingar?

■ kalajhingar · ■ Dasua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1375**

**827

Working population ****29.1%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 83.0% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 54 (54%) · **■** Marginal 26 (26%)

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

- Kumpur361 people
- Ghanipur Badhan349 people
- Dholia345 people
- Nangal345 people
- Bhatoli343 people
- Littar331 people
- Kotli330 people
- Thakri330 people

[All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of kalajhingar?144205
- How far is kalajhingar from Hoshiarpur?38 km by road
- What is the population of kalajhingar?344 (Census 2011)
- Which district is kalajhingar in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of kalajhingar?86.9% (Census 2011)