# Hakumatpur Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab)

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Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur 

# Hakumatpur

Hakumatpur is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144523**. The 2011 Census counted **1,280 people in 273 households**, the 85th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 1,280people (2011)
- 273households
- 86.2%literacy
- 144523PIN code

## Hakumatpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hakumatpur is 144523.** Hakumatpur falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144523
- Gram panchayatHakumatpur
- Community development blockMahilpur
- Census village code031809

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

## How far is Hakumatpur from nearby towns?

- Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Garhshankar (nearest town)18 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 Hakumatpur?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Hakumatpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gondpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Garhshankar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garhshankar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Hakumatpur known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 87% of the 248 hectares of village land is sown, and 175 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 Hakumatpur

Of every 100 households in Hakumatpur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Hakumatpur · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**38%

Tap water ****46%**

**67%

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

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**52%

Use banking services ****89%**

**84%

Television ****90%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**47%

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

**9%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Hakumatpur?

■ Hakumatpur · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**890

Working population ****29.7%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 80.5% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (46%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 139 (37%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Garhshankar

- Bihran1,299 people
- Bahowal1,298 people
- Ghagon Roranwali1,295 people
- Sakruli1,286 people
- Chak Guru1,268 people
- Parowal1,253 people
- Chak Hajipur1,241 people
- Thinde1,240 people

[All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hakumatpur?144523
- How far is Hakumatpur from Hoshiarpur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Hakumatpur?1,280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hakumatpur in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Hakumatpur?86.2% (Census 2011)
