# Kang Khurd Village, Shahkot, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar 

# Kang Khurd

Kang Khurd is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144629**. The 2011 Census counted **897 people in 178 households**, the 60th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 897people (2011)
- 178households
- 68.7%literacy
- 144629PIN code

## Kang Khurd PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kang Khurd is 144629.** Kang Khurd falls in Shahkot sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144629
- Gram panchayatKang Khurd
- Community development blockLohian Khas
- Census village code029758

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

## How far is Kang Khurd from nearby towns?

- Shahkot (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Lohian Khass (nearest town)6 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 Kang Khurd?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Kang Khurd; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lohiankhass
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shahkot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahkot
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Kang Khurd known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 97% of the 705 hectares of village land is sown, and 686 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 Kang Khurd

Of every 100 households in Kang Khurd in 2011, 99 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Kang Khurd · ■ Shahkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**26%

Tap water ****56%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**56%

Use banking services ****73%**

**71%

Television ****87%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**12%

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

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kang Khurd?

■ Kang Khurd · ■ Shahkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****686**

**862

Working population ****32.2%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 64.7% for women. 57% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 58 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (53%) · **■** Other work 78 (27%)

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

- Khurampur943 people
- Gehlan931 people
- Sandhanwal930 people
- Nawanpind Khalewal923 people
- Raunt885 people
- Ida864 people
- Muridwal864 people
- Turna860 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kang Khurd?144629
- How far is Kang Khurd from Jalandhar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Kang Khurd?897 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kang Khurd in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kang Khurd?68.7% (Census 2011)
