# Awan Khalsa Village, Nakodar, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/nakodar/awan-khalsa/ Village · Nakodar, Jalandhar # Awan Khalsa Awan Khalsa is a village in Nakodar sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144039**. The 2011 Census counted **674 people in 125 households**, the 96th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%. - 674people (2011) - 125households - 80.3%literacy - 144039PIN code ## Awan Khalsa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Awan Khalsa is 144039.** Awan Khalsa falls in Nakodar sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144039 - Gram panchayatAwan Khalsa - Community development blockNakodar - Census village code030009 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Awan Khalsa from nearby towns? - Nakodar (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)46 km by road - Nakodar (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 Awan Khalsa? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Awan Khalsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baghela - ○Degree college10+ km · Nakodar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nakodar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 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 waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Awan Khalsa known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, mustard and maize**. Products made here include oil. About 93% of the 282 hectares of village land is sown, and 263 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 Awan Khalsa Of every 100 households in Awan Khalsa in 2011, 100 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 68 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Awan Khalsa · ■ Nakodar rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **97% Toilet within the home ****89%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****11%** **21% Tap water ****3%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****79%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%** **49% Use banking services ****86%** **72% Television ****87%** **86% Mobile phone ****87%** **78% Computer with internet ****4%** **3% Two-wheeler ****68%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **12% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****99%** **94% 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 Awan Khalsa? ■ Awan Khalsa · ■ Nakodar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%** **75.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904** **958 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927** **906 Working population ****32.5%** **34.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.4% for men and 77.0% for women. 57% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 150 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (9%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 26 (12%) · **■** Marginal 20 (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 Nakodar - Bal Kohna751 people - Malwal743 people - Bila Nawab716 people - Bitlan696 people - Mirpur661 people - Rasulpur659 people - Hussainpur654 people - Jahangir652 people [All 147 villages in Nakodar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/nakodar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Awan Khalsa?144039 - How far is Awan Khalsa from Jalandhar?46 km by road - What is the population of Awan Khalsa?674 (Census 2011) - Which district is Awan Khalsa in?Jalandhar district (Nakodar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Awan Khalsa?80.3% (Census 2011)