# Gura Village, Nakodar, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Nakodar, Jalandhar 

# Gura

Gura is a village in Nakodar sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144043**. The 2011 Census counted **855 people in 188 households**, the 81st largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 855people (2011)
- 188households
- 79.2%literacy
- 144043PIN code

## Gura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gura is 144043.** Gura falls in Nakodar sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144043
- Gram panchayatGura
- Community development blockNakodar
- Census village code029941

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

## How far is Gura from nearby towns?

- Nakodar (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)22 km by road
- Nakodar (nearest town)10 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 Gura?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sarih
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jandiala
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nakodar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Gura known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, mustard and wheat**. Products made here include darati and oil. About 92% of the 242 hectares of village land is sown, and 223 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 Gura

Of every 100 households in Gura in 2011, 98 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Gura · ■ Nakodar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**21%

Tap water ****7%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**49%

Use banking services ****79%**

**72%

Television ****89%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****56%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**12%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Gura?

■ Gura · ■ Nakodar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****763**

**906

Working population ****30.9%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 75.9% for women. 56% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 187 (71%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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

- Bhullar901 people
- Kotla Jangan898 people
- Sianiwal872 people
- Shah Salempur859 people
- Sohal Khurd837 people
- Angi Kiri820 people
- Bangiwal817 people
- Saham796 people

[All 147 villages in Nakodar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/nakodar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gura?144043
- How far is Gura from Jalandhar?22 km by road
- What is the population of Gura?855 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gura in?Jalandhar district (Nakodar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Gura?79.2% (Census 2011)