# Shafipur Village, Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar (Punjab)

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Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar 

# Shafipur

Shafipur is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144002**. The 2011 Census counted **1,145 people in 218 households**, the 73rd largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 1,145people (2011)
- 218households
- 78.4%literacy
- 144002PIN code

## Shafipur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shafipur is 144002.** Shafipur falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144002
- Gram panchayatShafipur
- Community development blockJalandhar
- Census village code030431

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

## How far is Shafipur from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)9 km by road
- Jalandhar (nearest town)4 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 Shafipur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Shafipur; 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhaliwal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jalandhar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Shafipur known for?

The main crops are **vegitables, rice and grain**. About 91% of the 237 hectares of village land is sown, and 216 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 Shafipur

Of every 100 households in Shafipur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Shafipur · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**26%

Tap water ****94%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**33%

Use banking services ****47%**

**75%

Television ****87%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**13%

None of these assets ****6%**

**3%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Shafipur?

■ Shafipur · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**881

Working population ****31.2%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 69.2% for women. 55% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (12%) · **■** Household industry 19 (5%) · **■** Other work 263 (74%) · **■** Marginal 11 (3%)

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

- Pachranga1,162 people
- Madhopur1,159 people
- Kuddowal1,154 people
- Akhara1,148 people
- Pattar Khurd1,144 people
- Sanaura1,100 people
- Rajpur1,082 people
- Hailar1,079 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shafipur?144002
- How far is Shafipur from Jalandhar?9 km by road
- What is the population of Shafipur?1,145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shafipur in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Shafipur?78.4% (Census 2011)
