# Majari Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur 

# Majari

Majari is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144523**. The 2011 Census counted **636 people in 144 households**, the 191st largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 636people (2011)
- 144households
- 87.3%literacy
- 144523PIN code

## Majari PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144523
- Gram panchayatMajari
- Community development blockGarhshankar
- Census village code032014

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

## How far is Majari from nearby towns?

- Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Garhshankar (nearest town)16 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 Majari?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Majari; 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
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Haibowal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 15 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 Majari known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 43% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Majari

Of every 100 households in Majari in 2011, 98 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Majari · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**38%

Tap water ****100%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**52%

Use banking services ****78%**

**84%

Television ****89%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**9%

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

**4%

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 Majari?

■ Majari · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1419**

**890

Working population ****30.2%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 82.5% for women. 57% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (10%) · **■** Household industry 7 (4%) · **■** Other work 83 (43%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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

- Kunail660 people
- Dandian658 people
- Bhulewal Rathan651 people
- Akalgarh649 people
- Kaindowal633 people
- Nakdipur631 people
- Nauneetpur629 people
- Dadewal622 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Majari?144523
- How far is Majari from Hoshiarpur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Majari?636 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majari in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Majari?87.3% (Census 2011)
