# Sarhala Khurd Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/sarhala-khurd/ Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur # Sarhala Khurd Sarhala Khurd is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **146108**. The 2011 Census counted **944 people in 198 households**, the 138th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 944people (2011) - 198households - 87.6%literacy - 146108PIN code ## Sarhala Khurd PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sarhala Khurd is 146108.** Sarhala Khurd falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code146108 - Gram panchayatSarhala-Khurd - Community development blockMahilpur - Census village code031810 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sarhala Khurd from nearby towns? - Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)31 km by road - Mahilpur (nearest town)8 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 Sarhala Khurd? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Sarhala Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gondpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Sarhala Khurd known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 67% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Sarhala Khurd Of every 100 households in Sarhala Khurd in 2011, 99 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Sarhala Khurd · ■ Garhshankar rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****83%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****17%** **38% Tap water ****0%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****93%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%** **52% Use banking services ****93%** **84% Television ****92%** **86% Mobile phone ****87%** **77% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****54%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **9% None of these assets ****0%** **4% Own their home ****93%** **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 Sarhala Khurd? ■ Sarhala Khurd · ■ Garhshankar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1186** **890 Working population ****26.6%** **32.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.5% for men and 82.0% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 74 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (9%) · **■** Other work 134 (53%) · **■** Marginal 20 (8%) 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 - Dansiwal954 people - Singhpur953 people - Chak Rautan948 people - Purkhowal944 people - Pandori Ladha Singh938 people - Mehtabpur917 people - Sadhowal907 people - Barapur901 people [All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sarhala Khurd?146108 - How far is Sarhala Khurd from Hoshiarpur?31 km by road - What is the population of Sarhala Khurd?944 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sarhala Khurd in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Sarhala Khurd?87.6% (Census 2011)