# Dad Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur 

# Dad

Dad is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144214**. The 2011 Census counted **285 people in 67 households**, the 268th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 285people (2011)
- 67households
- 87.5%literacy
- 144214PIN code

## Dad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dad is 144214.** Dad falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144214
- Gram panchayatDad
- Community development blockMukerian
- Census village code031078

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

## How far is Dad from nearby towns?

- Mukerian (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)57 km by road
- Mukerian (nearest town)5 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 Dad?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhatian Jattan
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mukerian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 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 Dad known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 92% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Dad

Of every 100 households in Dad in 2011, 100 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 73 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Dad · ■ Mukerian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**44%

Use banking services ****100%**

**84%

Television ****89%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****73%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**5%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Dad?

■ Dad · ■ Mukerian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**851

Working population ****28.4%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 82.9% for women. 50% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 47 (58%) · **■** Other work 11 (14%) · **■** Marginal 23 (28%)

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 Mukerian

- Dewal296 people
- Ghalian292 people
- Narnaul292 people
- Chhanian Kalan290 people
- Sikri Uraf Ramgarh281 people
- Kallowal271 people
- Taluwal271 people
- Halerdal Pat268 people

[All 307 villages in Mukerian](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dad?144214
- How far is Dad from Hoshiarpur?57 km by road
- What is the population of Dad?285 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dad in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dad?87.5% (Census 2011)
