# Gehlar Village, Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar 

# Gehlar

Gehlar is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144201**. The 2011 Census counted **971 people in 200 households**, the 94th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 971people (2011)
- 200households
- 88.0%literacy
- 144201PIN code

## Gehlar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gehlar is 144201.** Gehlar falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144201
- Gram panchayatGehlar
- Community development blockBhogpur
- Census village code030606

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

## How far is Gehlar from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)37 km by road
- Bhogpur (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 Gehlar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gehlar; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhogpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhogpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhogpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 15 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 Gehlar known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, rice and maize**. About 88% of the 152 hectares of village land is sown, and 133 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 Gehlar

Of every 100 households in Gehlar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Gehlar · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**26%

Tap water ****3%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****27%**

**33%

Use banking services ****94%**

**75%

Television ****93%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**13%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Gehlar?

■ Gehlar · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816**

**881

Working population ****31.5%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 82.9% for women. 52% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 211 (69%) · **■** Marginal 19 (6%)

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 - II

- Dalla989 people
- Laroya988 people
- Bhundian978 people
- Ali Chak975 people
- Kohja968 people
- Mirpur955 people
- Sura947 people
- Sarobad922 people

[All 241 villages in Jalandhar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gehlar?144201
- How far is Gehlar from Jalandhar?37 km by road
- What is the population of Gehlar?971 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gehlar in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Gehlar?88.0% (Census 2011)
