# Shamsabad Village, Phillaur, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/shamsabad/ Village · Phillaur, Jalandhar # Shamsabad Shamsabad is a village in Phillaur sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144039**. The 2011 Census counted **1,794 people in 343 households**, the 50th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 1,794people (2011) - 343households - 74.3%literacy - 144039PIN code ## Shamsabad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shamsabad is 144039.** Shamsabad falls in Phillaur sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144039 - Gram panchayatShamsabad , Janta Nagar - Community development blockNurmahal - Census village code030069 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shamsabad from nearby towns? - Phillaur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)35 km by road - Nurmahal (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 Shamsabad? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Shamsabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nurmahal - ○Degree college10+ km · Phillaur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nurmahal - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Shamsabad known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 95% of the 609 hectares of village land is sown, and 577 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 Shamsabad Of every 100 households in Shamsabad in 2011, 100 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Shamsabad · ■ Phillaur rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****92%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **22% Tap water ****72%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****85%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **54% Use banking services ****62%** **78% Television ****80%** **87% Mobile phone ****67%** **76% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****50%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **12% None of these assets ****6%** **3% Own their home ****98%** **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 Shamsabad? ■ Shamsabad · ■ Phillaur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806** **882 Working population ****34.9%** **33.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 67.5% for women. 57% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 219 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 342 (55%) · **■** Marginal 15 (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 - Haripur1,929 people - Uppal Jagir1,899 people - Bhar Singhpur1,845 people - Chak Sahbu1,830 people - Phalpota1,736 people - Shahpur1,722 people - Pharwala1,709 people - Aujla1,693 people [All 236 villages in Phillaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shamsabad?144039 - How far is Shamsabad from Jalandhar?35 km by road - What is the population of Shamsabad?1,794 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shamsabad in?Jalandhar district (Phillaur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Shamsabad?74.3% (Census 2011)