# Khaira Majha Village, Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar (Punjab)

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Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar 

# Khaira Majha

Khaira Majha is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144601**. The 2011 Census counted **1,400 people in 281 households**, the 52nd largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 1,400people (2011)
- 281households
- 83.8%literacy
- 144601PIN code

## Khaira Majha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khaira Majha is 144601.** Khaira Majha falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144601
- Gram panchayatKhaira Majha
- Community development blockJalandhar
- Census village code030462

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

## How far is Khaira Majha from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)12 km by road
- Jalandhar (nearest town)9 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 Khaira Majha?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Khaira Majha; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Khaira Majha known for?

The main crops are **rice, vegetables and grain**. About 90% of the 224 hectares of village land is sown, and 202 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 Khaira Majha

Of every 100 households in Khaira Majha in 2011, 96 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 69 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Khaira Majha · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**26%

Tap water ****38%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**33%

Use banking services ****94%**

**75%

Television ****88%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****69%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**13%

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

**3%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Khaira Majha?

■ Khaira Majha · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**881

Working population ****30.7%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 78.4% for women. 48% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (13%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 242 (56%) · **■** Marginal 39 (9%)

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

- Hirapur1,435 people
- Raowali1,420 people
- Khusropur1,413 people
- Sangal Sohal1,404 people
- Sudana1,385 people
- Ladhra1,331 people
- Sarmastpur1,310 people
- Gill1,308 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khaira Majha?144601
- How far is Khaira Majha from Jalandhar?12 km by road
- What is the population of Khaira Majha?1,400 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khaira Majha in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Khaira Majha?83.8% (Census 2011)
