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

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Village · Phillaur, Jalandhar 

# Gumtala

Gumtala is a village in Phillaur sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144039**. The 2011 Census counted **1,226 people in 257 households**, the 89th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 1,226people (2011)
- 257households
- 77.2%literacy
- 144039PIN code

## Gumtala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gumtala is 144039.** Gumtala falls in Phillaur sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144039
- Gram panchayatGumtala
- Community development blockNurmahal
- Census village code030050

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

## How far is Gumtala from nearby towns?

- Phillaur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Nurmahal (nearest town)5 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 Gumtala?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Gumtala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Phillaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nurmahal
- ○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
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Gumtala known for?

The main crops are **vegitable, paddy and sugarcane**. About 92% of the 343 hectares of village land is sown, and 316 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 Gumtala

Of every 100 households in Gumtala in 2011, 99 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Gumtala · ■ Phillaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**22%

Tap water ****2%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**54%

Use banking services ****72%**

**78%

Television ****89%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****59%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**12%

None of these assets ****3%**

**3%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Gumtala?

■ Gumtala · ■ Phillaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****603**

**882

Working population ****32.8%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 72.1% for women. 54% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 41 (10%) · **■** Other work 183 (46%) · **■** Marginal 108 (27%)

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

- Lakhanpal1,270 people
- Kang Jagir1,260 people
- Dalla1,247 people
- Garhi Mahansingh1,231 people
- Muzara1,216 people
- Dhindsa1,202 people
- Johal1,187 people
- Kangniwal1,180 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gumtala?144039
- How far is Gumtala from Jalandhar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gumtala?1,226 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gumtala in?Jalandhar district (Phillaur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Gumtala?77.2% (Census 2011)
