# Kishangarh Village, Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar (Punjab)

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Village · Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar 

# Kishangarh

Kishangarh is a village in Jalandhar - I sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,331 people in 308 households**, the 50th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 1,331people (2011)
- 308households
- 86.5%literacy
- 144301PIN code

## Kishangarh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kishangarh is 144301.** Kishangarh falls in Jalandhar - I sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144301
- Gram panchayatKishangarh
- Community development blockJalandhar
- Census village code030327

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

## How far is Kishangarh from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - I (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Alawalpur (nearest town)3 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 Kishangarh?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Kishangarh; 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Alawalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Kishangarh known for?

The main crops are **vegitables, sun flower and sugarcane**. About 81% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Kishangarh

Of every 100 households in Kishangarh in 2011, 96 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Kishangarh · ■ Jalandhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**24%

Tap water ****0%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**38%

Use banking services ****92%**

**80%

Television ****88%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****51%**

**52%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**12%

None of these assets ****3%**

**2%

Own their home ****80%**

**91%

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 Kishangarh?

■ Kishangarh · ■ Jalandhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819**

**893

Working population ****34.6%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 82.0% for women. 54% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (7%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 351 (76%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Jalandhar - I

- Kabulpur1,409 people
- Duhra1,406 people
- Kariana1,370 people
- Sikanderpur1,349 people
- Udesian1,327 people
- Salempur Masandan1,313 people
- Ucha1,305 people
- Sherpur1,273 people

[All 138 villages in Jalandhar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kishangarh?144301
- How far is Kishangarh from Jalandhar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Kishangarh?1,331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kishangarh in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - I sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kishangarh?86.5% (Census 2011)
