# Powadra Village, Phillaur, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/powadra/ Village · Phillaur, Jalandhar # Powadra Powadra is a village in Phillaur sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144036**. The 2011 Census counted **2,221 people in 498 households**, the 35th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 2,221people (2011) - 498households - 75.3%literacy - 144036PIN code ## Powadra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Powadra is 144036.** Powadra falls in Phillaur sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144036 - Gram panchayatPowadra - Community development blockNurmahal - Census village code030022 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Powadra from nearby towns? - Phillaur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)37 km by road - Nurmahal (nearest town)8 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 Powadra? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Powadra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school10+ km · Phillaur - ○Degree college10+ km · Nurmahal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)11 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 Powadra known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 91% of the 730 hectares of village land is sown, and 662 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 Powadra Of every 100 households in Powadra in 2011, 98 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 15 a car. ■ Powadra · ■ Phillaur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **98% Toilet within the home ****86%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****14%** **22% Tap water ****35%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****96%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **54% Use banking services ****85%** **78% Television ****85%** **87% Mobile phone ****73%** **76% Computer with internet ****6%** **3% Two-wheeler ****56%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****15%** **12% None of these assets ****5%** **3% Own their home ****94%** **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 Powadra? ■ Powadra · ■ Phillaur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853** **882 Working population ****35.0%** **33.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.0% for men and 74.6% for women. 62% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 393 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (11%) · **■** Other work 266 (34%) · **■** Marginal 29 (4%) 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 - Kot Badal Khan2,600 people - Muthadda Kalan2,400 people - Chhokran2,298 people - Thala2,251 people - Dhesian Sang2,122 people - Mandi2,121 people - Chuheki2,062 people - Fatehpur2,050 people [All 236 villages in Phillaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Powadra?144036 - How far is Powadra from Jalandhar?37 km by road - What is the population of Powadra?2,221 (Census 2011) - Which district is Powadra in?Jalandhar district (Phillaur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Powadra?75.3% (Census 2011)