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

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Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur 

# Panjaur

Panjaur is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144404**. The 2011 Census counted **2,581 people in 589 households**, the 15th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 2,581people (2011)
- 589households
- 85.4%literacy
- 144404PIN code

## Panjaur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Panjaur is 144404.** Panjaur falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144404
- Gram panchayatPanjaur
- Community development blockMahilpur
- Census village code031785

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

## How far is Panjaur from nearby towns?

- Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Mahilpur (nearest town)17 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 Panjaur?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Panjaur; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) 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 · Badon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mahalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 19 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 Panjaur known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 54% of the 630 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 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 Panjaur

Of every 100 households in Panjaur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Panjaur · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**38%

Tap water ****51%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**52%

Use banking services ****95%**

**84%

Television ****92%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**47%

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

**9%

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

**4%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Panjaur?

■ Panjaur · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**890

Working population ****28.5%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 80.5% for women. 47% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 197 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (13%) · **■** Household industry 21 (3%) · **■** Other work 330 (45%) · **■** Marginal 91 (12%)

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

- Bhadiar2,836 people
- Nadalon2,718 people
- Paddi Sura Singh2,694 people
- Samundra2,681 people
- Bachhohi2,552 people
- Ajnoha2,530 people
- Barian Kalan2,462 people
- Dhada2,453 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Panjaur?144404
- How far is Panjaur from Hoshiarpur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Panjaur?2,581 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panjaur in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Panjaur?85.4% (Census 2011)
