# Kandhala Guru Village, Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-ii/kandhala-guru/ Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar # Kandhala Guru Kandhala Guru is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144303**. The 2011 Census counted **1,034 people in 186 households**, the 84th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 1,034people (2011) - 186households - 79.4%literacy - 144303PIN code ## Kandhala Guru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kandhala Guru is 144303.** Kandhala Guru falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144303 - Gram panchayatKandhala Guru - Community development blockBhogpur - Census village code030504 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kandhala Guru from nearby towns? - Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ)27 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)27 km by road - Bhogpur (nearest town)7 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 Kandhala Guru? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kandhala Guru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mand - ○Degree college10+ km · Jalandhar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kandhala Guru known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 91% of the 298 hectares of village land is sown, and 271 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 Kandhala Guru Of every 100 households in Kandhala Guru in 2011, 98 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 13 a car. ■ Kandhala Guru · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****52%** **74% No toilet (open defecation) ****48%** **26% Tap water ****11%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **86% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%** **61% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%** **33% Use banking services ****98%** **75% Television ****83%** **87% Mobile phone ****73%** **80% Computer with internet ****1%** **4% Two-wheeler ****42%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****13%** **13% None of these assets ****3%** **3% Own their home ****91%** **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 Kandhala Guru? ■ Kandhala Guru · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870** **939 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836** **881 Working population ****30.1%** **33.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.1% for men and 72.9% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 56 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 65 (21%) · **■** Marginal 178 (57%) 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 - Khojpur1,053 people - Parapind1,046 people - Khojkipur1,043 people - Dhurial1,036 people - Jallowal1,033 people - Mustfapur1,026 people - Jandir1,023 people - Bhikhu Nangal1,013 people [All 241 villages in Jalandhar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-ii/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kandhala Guru?144303 - How far is Kandhala Guru from Jalandhar?27 km by road - What is the population of Kandhala Guru?1,034 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kandhala Guru in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Kandhala Guru?79.4% (Census 2011)