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

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Village · Nakodar, Jalandhar 

# Muhem

Muhem is a village in Nakodar sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144044**. The 2011 Census counted **1,739 people in 325 households**, the 30th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 1,739people (2011)
- 325households
- 81.6%literacy
- 144044PIN code

## Muhem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Muhem is 144044.** Muhem falls in Nakodar sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144044
- Gram panchayatMuhem
- Community development blockNakodar
- Census village code029960

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

## How far is Muhem from nearby towns?

- Nakodar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Nakodar (nearest town)7 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 Muhem?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Muhem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nakodar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nakodar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Muhem known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, mustard and wheat**. Products made here include oil. About 91% of the 431 hectares of village land is sown, and 391 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 Muhem

Of every 100 households in Muhem in 2011, 97 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Muhem · ■ Nakodar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**21%

Tap water ****5%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**49%

Use banking services ****55%**

**72%

Television ****90%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****53%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**12%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Muhem?

■ Muhem · ■ Nakodar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**906

Working population ****29.2%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 77.7% for women. 51% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 140 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (16%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 212 (42%) · **■** Marginal 64 (13%)

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

- Baghela1,822 people
- Littran1,815 people
- Haripur1,744 people
- Maheru1,740 people
- Rasulpur Kalan1,733 people
- Sidhwan1,724 people
- Chak Vendal1,693 people
- Rahimpur1,690 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Muhem?144044
- How far is Muhem from Jalandhar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Muhem?1,739 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muhem in?Jalandhar district (Nakodar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Muhem?81.6% (Census 2011)
