# Gadra Village, Phillaur, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Phillaur, Jalandhar 

# Gadra

Gadra is a village in Phillaur sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144035**. The 2011 Census counted **355 people in 64 households**, the 192nd largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 355people (2011)
- 64households
- 81.9%literacy
- 144035PIN code

## Gadra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gadra is 144035.** Gadra falls in Phillaur sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144035
- Gram panchayatGadra
- Community development blockNurmahal
- Census village code030012

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

## How far is Gadra from nearby towns?

- Phillaur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Nurmahal (nearest town)12 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 Gadra?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Gadra; 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Talwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Phillaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nurmahal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Gadra known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 92% of the 128 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 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 Gadra

Of every 100 households in Gadra in 2011, 97 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Gadra · ■ Phillaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**78%

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

**22%

Tap water ****24%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**54%

Use banking services ****65%**

**78%

Television ****76%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**12%

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

**3%

Own their home ****96%**

**91%

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 Gadra?

■ Gadra · ■ Phillaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**882

Working population ****36.1%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 77.6% for women. 53% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (15%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (46%) · **■** Marginal 14 (11%)

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 Phillaur

- Cholang435 people
- Dhinpur398 people
- Bhadarpur376 people
- Sheikhupur359 people
- Burj Kaila348 people
- Qadian346 people
- Langrian337 people
- Jaitowal328 people

[All 236 villages in Phillaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gadra?144035
- How far is Gadra from Jalandhar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gadra?355 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadra in?Jalandhar district (Phillaur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Gadra?81.9% (Census 2011)