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

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Village · Phillaur, Jalandhar 

# Kala

Kala is a village in Phillaur sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144418**. The 2011 Census counted **876 people in 170 households**, the 131st largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 876people (2011)
- 170households
- 84.0%literacy
- 144418PIN code

## Kala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kala is 144418.** Kala falls in Phillaur sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144418
- Gram panchayatKala
- Community development blockPhillaur
- Census village code030180

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

## How far is Kala from nearby towns?

- Phillaur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Goraya (nearest town)4 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 Kala?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dosanjh Kalan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Phagwara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Phagwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 · 12 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 Kala known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, cotton and wheat**. About 92% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 149 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 Kala

Of every 100 households in Kala in 2011, 100 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Kala · ■ Phillaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

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

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**22%

Tap water ****9%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**54%

Use banking services ****88%**

**78%

Television ****85%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**12%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kala?

■ Kala · ■ Phillaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****821**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**882

Working population ****38.2%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 76.9% for women. 62% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 265 (79%) · **■** Marginal 39 (12%)

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

- Khokhewal912 people
- Darapur904 people
- Kandola Khurd904 people
- Kotli Khakhian898 people
- Shadipur870 people
- Tagar858 people
- Begampur849 people
- Mawai831 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kala?144418
- How far is Kala from Jalandhar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kala?876 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kala in?Jalandhar district (Phillaur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kala?84.0% (Census 2011)