# Kharal Kalan Village, Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar (Punjab)

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Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar 

# Kharal Kalan

Kharal Kalan is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144302**. The 2011 Census counted **826 people in 177 households**, the 115th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 826people (2011)
- 177households
- 84.6%literacy
- 144302PIN code

## Kharal Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharal Kalan is 144302.** Kharal Kalan falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144302
- Gram panchayatKharal Kalan
- Community development blockBhogpur
- Census village code030616

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

## How far is Kharal Kalan from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)34 km by road
- Bhogpur (nearest town)8 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 Kharal Kalan?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kharal Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhogpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhogpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Kharal Kalan known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, rice and maize**. About 91% of the 210 hectares of village land is sown, and 192 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 Kharal Kalan

Of every 100 households in Kharal Kalan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 71 a two-wheeler and 25 a car.

■ Kharal Kalan · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**26%

Tap water ****1%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**33%

Use banking services ****96%**

**75%

Television ****87%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****71%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****25%**

**13%

None of these assets ****4%**

**3%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kharal Kalan?

■ Kharal Kalan · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**80.4%

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

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****757**

**881

Working population ****31.1%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 78.8% for women. 53% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (12%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 161 (63%) · **■** Marginal 10 (4%)

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

- Moga851 people
- Mahaddipur846 people
- Gazipur838 people
- Bajra831 people
- Basrampur810 people
- Jamalpur810 people
- Satowali802 people
- Lohar799 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharal Kalan?144302
- How far is Kharal Kalan from Jalandhar?34 km by road
- What is the population of Kharal Kalan?826 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharal Kalan in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kharal Kalan?84.6% (Census 2011)