# Khera Village, Phagwara, Kapurthala (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Phagwara, Kapurthala 

# Khera

Khera is a village in Phagwara sub-district of Kapurthala district, Punjab, PIN code **144401**. The 2011 Census counted **2,398 people in 517 households**, the 15th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.

- 2,398people (2011)
- 517households
- 78.8%literacy
- 144401PIN code

## Khera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khera is 144401.** Khera falls in Phagwara sub-district, Kapurthala district, Punjab.

- PIN code144401
- Gram panchayatKhera
- Community development blockPhagwara
- Census village code029675

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

## How far is Khera from nearby towns?

- Phagwara (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Kapurthala (district HQ)43 km by road
- Phagwara (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 Khera?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Khera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Phagwara
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Phagwara
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Phagwara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Khera known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 67% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Khera

Of every 100 households in Khera in 2011, 98 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Khera · ■ Phagwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**21%

Tap water ****26%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**57%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**39%

Use banking services ****80%**

**77%

Television ****80%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**50%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**11%

None of these assets ****7%**

**2%

Own their home ****80%**

**90%

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 Khera?

■ Khera · ■ Phagwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1044**

**905

Working population ****30.9%**

**33.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 75.9% for women. 57% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 613 (83%) · **■** Marginal 18 (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 Phagwara

- Rehana Jattan2,621 people
- Jagatpur Jattan2,488 people
- Chaheru2,458 people
- Dhak Pandori2,439 people
- Chak Hakim2,386 people
- Ranipur Kamboan2,384 people
- Bhanoki2,351 people
- Sangatpur2,263 people

[All 112 villages in Phagwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/kapurthala/phagwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khera?144401
- How far is Khera from Kapurthala?43 km by road
- What is the population of Khera?2,398 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khera in?Kapurthala district (Phagwara sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Khera?78.8% (Census 2011)