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

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Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# Kang

Kang is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144205**. The 2011 Census counted **312 people in 66 households**, the 292nd largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 312people (2011)
- 66households
- 89.5%literacy
- 144205PIN code

## Kang PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144205
- Gram panchayatKang
- Community development blockDasua
- Census village code030791

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

## How far is Kang from nearby towns?

- Dasua (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)40 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 Kang?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dasua
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dasua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tanda
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Kang known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 91% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 89 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 Kang

Of every 100 households in Kang in 2011, 95 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 69 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Kang · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**38%

Tap water ****2%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**35%

Use banking services ****86%**

**85%

Television ****83%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****69%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**10%

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

**3%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kang?

■ Kang · ■ Dasua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1455**

**827

Working population ****35.3%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 87.4% for women. 55% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 23 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 65 (59%) · **■** Marginal 21 (19%)

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

- Rasulpur323 people
- Kaluwal322 people
- Musa322 people
- Chhangial320 people
- Kamalpur311 people
- Balala307 people
- Bhattida Pind307 people
- Chanalta303 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kang?144205
- How far is Kang from Hoshiarpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kang?312 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kang in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kang?89.5% (Census 2011)