# Nahal Village, Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-ii/nahal-030447/ Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar # Nahal Nahal is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144008**. The 2011 Census counted **1,714 people in 349 households**, the 36th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 1,714people (2011) - 349households - 78.7%literacy - 144008PIN code ## Nahal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nahal is 144008.** Nahal falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144008 - Gram panchayatNahal - Community development blockJalandhar - Census village code030447 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nahal from nearby towns? - Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)12 km by road - Jalandhar (nearest town)5 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 Nahal? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Nahal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mand - ○Degree college10+ km · Jalandhar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Nahal known for? The main crops are **vegitables, rice and grain**. About 90% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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 Nahal Of every 100 households in Nahal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Nahal · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****61%** **74% No toilet (open defecation) ****39%** **26% Tap water ****74%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****71%** **86% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%** **61% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%** **33% Use banking services ****60%** **75% Television ****85%** **87% Mobile phone ****75%** **80% Computer with internet ****2%** **4% Two-wheeler ****42%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **13% None of these assets ****3%** **3% Own their home ****83%** **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 Nahal? ■ Nahal · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **939 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963** **881 Working population ****37.7%** **33.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.6% for men and 73.5% for women. 56% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 78 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 38 (6%) · **■** Other work 477 (74%) · **■** Marginal 45 (7%) 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 - Bullowal1,801 people - Chhotapind Alias Barapind1,799 people - Dhirpur1,799 people - Kingra Chowala1,746 people - Rahimpur1,712 people - Sammipur1,664 people - Nijjran1,643 people - Kala Bahian1,553 people [All 241 villages in Jalandhar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-ii/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nahal?144008 - How far is Nahal from Jalandhar?12 km by road - What is the population of Nahal?1,714 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nahal in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Nahal?78.7% (Census 2011)