# Salkiana Village, Phillaur, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/salkiana/ Village · Phillaur, Jalandhar # Salkiana Salkiana is a village in Phillaur sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144415**. The 2011 Census counted **1,410 people in 276 households**, the 73rd largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 1,410people (2011) - 276households - 70.9%literacy - 144415PIN code ## Salkiana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Salkiana is 144415.** Salkiana falls in Phillaur sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144415 - Gram panchayatSalkiana - Community development blockPhillaur - Census village code030122 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Salkiana from nearby towns? - Phillaur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)62 km by road - Phillaur (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 Salkiana? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Salkiana; 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 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kariana - ○Degree college10+ km · Phagwara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phagwara - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)13 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 Salkiana known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, wheat and rice**. About 92% of the 360 hectares of village land is sown, and 327 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 Salkiana Of every 100 households in Salkiana in 2011, 97 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Salkiana · ■ Phillaur rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **98% Toilet within the home ****63%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****37%** **22% Tap water ****37%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****95%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **54% Use banking services ****90%** **78% Television ****89%** **87% Mobile phone ****79%** **76% Computer with internet ****4%** **3% Two-wheeler ****47%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **12% None of these assets ****1%** **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 Salkiana? ■ Salkiana · ■ Phillaur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****653** **882 Working population ****28.5%** **33.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.8% for men and 63.7% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 119 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 259 (64%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%) 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 - Khaira1,501 people - Uppal Khalsa1,476 people - Cheema Kalan1,465 people - Bhangala1,450 people - Bakapur1,403 people - Paddi Khalsa1,364 people - Sunar Kalan1,358 people - Ashaur1,349 people [All 236 villages in Phillaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salkiana?144415 - How far is Salkiana from Jalandhar?62 km by road - What is the population of Salkiana?1,410 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salkiana in?Jalandhar district (Phillaur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Salkiana?70.9% (Census 2011)