# Kamalpur Village, Shahkot, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar 

# Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144702**. The 2011 Census counted **533 people in 113 households**, the 115th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 533people (2011)
- 113households
- 63.5%literacy
- 144702PIN code

## Kamalpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kamalpur is 144702.** Kamalpur falls in Shahkot sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144702
- Gram panchayatKamalpur
- Community development blockLohian Khas
- Census village code029750

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

## How far is Kamalpur from nearby towns?

- Shahkot (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Lohian Khass (nearest town)11 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 Kamalpur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kamalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Punian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nakodar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nakodar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Kamalpur known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 90% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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 Kamalpur

Of every 100 households in Kamalpur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Kamalpur · ■ Shahkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**26%

Tap water ****49%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**56%

Use banking services ****55%**

**71%

Television ****81%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****52%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**12%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Kamalpur?

■ Kamalpur · ■ Shahkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**862

Working population ****36.6%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 59.6% for women. 58% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (47%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 49 (25%) · **■** Marginal 5 (3%)

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 Shahkot

- Kanian Khurd562 people
- Bara Budhsingh547 people
- Fatehpur Bhagwan539 people
- Pandher537 people
- Khosa531 people
- Malupur524 people
- Dharmiwal522 people
- Jamsher512 people

[All 179 villages in Shahkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/shahkot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kamalpur?144702
- How far is Kamalpur from Jalandhar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kamalpur?533 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalpur in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalpur?63.5% (Census 2011)