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

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Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar 

# Nahl

Nahl is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144629**. The 2011 Census counted **2,041 people in 389 households**, the 7th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 2,041people (2011)
- 389households
- 74.6%literacy
- 144629PIN code

## Nahl PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144629
- Gram panchayatNahl
- Community development blockLohian Khas
- Census village code029768

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

## How far is Nahl from nearby towns?

- Shahkot (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)59 km by road
- Lohian Khass (nearest town)5 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 Nahl?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Nahl; 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 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Manak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nakodar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lohian
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 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)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 Nahl known for?

The main crops are **wheat, sugarcane and sarson**. About 86% of the 405 hectares of village land is sown, and 329 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 Nahl

Of every 100 households in Nahl in 2011, 98 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 61 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Nahl · ■ Shahkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**26%

Tap water ****32%**

**33%

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

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**56%

Use banking services ****81%**

**71%

Television ****88%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****61%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**12%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Nahl?

■ Nahl · ■ Shahkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**862

Working population ****39.2%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 72.3% for women. 56% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 215 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 148 (18%) · **■** Household industry 27 (3%) · **■** Other work 217 (27%) · **■** Marginal 193 (24%)

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

- Punian2,286 people
- Kular2,275 people
- Gidarpindi2,181 people
- Bahmanian2,146 people
- Akalpur1,993 people
- Bajwa Kalan1,958 people
- Kotli Gazran1,952 people
- Malsian1,944 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nahl?144629
- How far is Nahl from Jalandhar?59 km by road
- What is the population of Nahl?2,041 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nahl in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Nahl?74.6% (Census 2011)