Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
# Abadan

Abadan is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code 144026. The 2011 Census counted 319 people in 57 households, the 195th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.
- 319 people (2011)
- 57 households
- 83.8% literacy
- 144026 PIN code

## Abadan PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Abadan is 144026. Abadan falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.
- PIN code 144026
- Gram panchayat Abadan
- Community development block Jalandhar
- Census village code 030414

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Abadan from nearby towns?
- Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ) 12 km by road
- Jalandhar (nearest town) 8 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Abadan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Abadan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Jalandhar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Jalandhar
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Abadan known for?

The main crops are wheat, rice and grain. About 87% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Abadan

Of every 100 households in Abadan in 2011, 95 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Abadan · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 97%
- Toilet within the home 60% 74%
- No toilet (open defecation) 40% 26%
- Tap water 47% 36%
- Drinking water within premises 42% 86%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 70% 61%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 23% 33%
- Use banking services 65% 75%
- Television 88% 87%
- Mobile phone 75% 80%
- Computer with internet 4% 4%
- Two-wheeler 40% 51%
- Car / jeep / van 12% 13%
- None of these assets 4% 3%
- Own their home 91% 92%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Abadan?

■ Abadan · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.8% 80.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 957 939
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 640 881
- Working population 32.3% 33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 77.1% for women. 50% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 11 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 42 (41%) · ■ Household industry 3 (3%) · ■ Other work 46 (45%) · ■ Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jalandhar - II
- Kureshian 362 people
- Barchuhi 341 people
- Muridpur 336 people
- Bhattian 335 people
- Sandham 309 people
- Sohalpur 305 people
- Nangal Manohar 292 people
- Fazalpur 289 people

All 241 villages in Jalandhar - II

## Other places named Abadan
- Abadan · Village, Konark, Puri · 1,875 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Abadan? 144026
- How far is Abadan from Jalandhar? 12 km by road
- What is the population of Abadan? 319 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Abadan in? Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Abadan? 83.8% (Census 2011)

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