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

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Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar 

# Kohja

Kohja is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144201**. The 2011 Census counted **968 people in 200 households**, the 95th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 968people (2011)
- 200households
- 85.0%literacy
- 144201PIN code

## Kohja PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144201
- Gram panchayatKohja
- Community development blockBhogpur
- Census village code030595

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

## How far is Kohja from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhogpur (nearest town)12 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 Kohja?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kohja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhodpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Adampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Kohja known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 90% of the 303 hectares of village land is sown, and 273 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 Kohja

Of every 100 households in Kohja in 2011, 98 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Kohja · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**26%

Tap water ****52%**

**36%

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

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**33%

Use banking services ****71%**

**75%

Television ****88%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****59%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**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 Kohja?

■ Kohja · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**881

Working population ****34.4%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 80.1% for women. 57% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (27%) · **■** Household industry 13 (4%) · **■** Other work 142 (43%) · **■** Marginal 14 (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

- Laroya988 people
- Bhundian978 people
- Ali Chak975 people
- Gehlar971 people
- Mirpur955 people
- Sura947 people
- Sarobad922 people
- Patial918 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kohja?144201
- How far is Kohja from Jalandhar?25 km by road
- What is the population of Kohja?968 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kohja in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kohja?85.0% (Census 2011)
