# Thinde Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/thinde/ Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur # Thinde Thinde is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144519**. The 2011 Census counted **1,240 people in 282 households**, the 89th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 1,240people (2011) - 282households - 84.2%literacy - 144519PIN code ## Thinde PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thinde is 144519.** Thinde falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144519 - Gram panchayatThinde - Community development blockGarhshankar - Census village code031802 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thinde from nearby towns? - Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)31 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 Thinde? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Thinde; 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 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kot Fatuhi - ○Degree college10+ km · Khushalpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 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 Thinde known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 87% of the 261 hectares of village land is sown, and 219 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 Thinde Of every 100 households in Thinde in 2011, 98 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Thinde · ■ Garhshankar rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **98% Toilet within the home ****73%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****27%** **38% Tap water ****21%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****91%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%** **52% Use banking services ****88%** **84% Television ****91%** **86% Mobile phone ****85%** **77% Computer with internet ****4%** **3% Two-wheeler ****54%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **9% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****96%** **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 Thinde? ■ Thinde · ■ Garhshankar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862** **890 Working population ****46.0%** **32.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.9% for men and 79.5% for women. 62% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 159 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (9%) · **■** Household industry 26 (5%) · **■** Other work 290 (51%) · **■** Marginal 45 (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 - Hakumatpur1,280 people - Chak Guru1,268 people - Parowal1,253 people - Chak Hajipur1,241 people - Baghaura1,222 people - Khera1,220 people - Behbalpur1,216 people - Nangal Khurd1,209 people [All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thinde?144519 - How far is Thinde from Hoshiarpur?31 km by road - What is the population of Thinde?1,240 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thinde in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Thinde?84.2% (Census 2011)