# Mahal Village, Phillaur, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/mahal/ Village · Phillaur, Jalandhar # Mahal Mahal is a village in Phillaur sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144409**. The 2011 Census counted **3,380 people in 691 households**, the 14th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 3,380people (2011) - 691households - 83.1%literacy - 144409PIN code ## Mahal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mahal is 144409.** Mahal falls in Phillaur sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144409 - Gram panchayatMahal - Community development blockRurka Kalan - Census village code030199 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mahal from nearby towns? - Phillaur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)30 km by road - Goraya (nearest town)3 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 Mahal? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Mahal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Goraya - ○Degree college10+ km · Phillaur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rudka Kalan - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Mahal known for? The main crops are **wheat, cotton and sugarcane**. Products made here include khurpa. About 82% of the 277 hectares of village land is sown, and 227 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 Mahal Of every 100 households in Mahal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Mahal · ■ Phillaur rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****73%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****27%** **22% Tap water ****79%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****82%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **54% Use banking services ****82%** **78% Television ****84%** **87% Mobile phone ****73%** **76% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****43%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **12% None of these assets ****2%** **3% Own their home ****86%** **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 Mahal? ■ Mahal · ■ Phillaur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****745** **882 Working population ****30.1%** **33.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.1% for men and 78.9% for women. 51% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 140 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (8%) · **■** Household industry 176 (17%) · **■** Other work 490 (48%) · **■** Marginal 135 (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 Phillaur - Nangal4,220 people - Dosanjh Kalan3,883 people - Tehang3,620 people - Panj Dhera3,535 people - Dhesian Kahna3,324 people - Rurka Khurd3,194 people - Nagar3,187 people - Kandola Kalan3,147 people [All 236 villages in Phillaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mahal?144409 - How far is Mahal from Jalandhar?30 km by road - What is the population of Mahal?3,380 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahal in?Jalandhar district (Phillaur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Mahal?83.1% (Census 2011)