# Kalru Village, Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/kapurthala/sultanpur-lodhi/kalru/ Village · Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala # Kalru Kalru is a village in Sultanpur Lodhi sub-district of Kapurthala district, Punjab, PIN code **144606**. The 2011 Census counted **1,120 people in 233 households**, the 25th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%. - 1,120people (2011) - 233households - 66.8%literacy - 144606PIN code ## Kalru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kalru is 144606.** Kalru falls in Sultanpur Lodhi sub-district, Kapurthala district, Punjab. - PIN code144606 - Gram panchayatKalru - Community development blockSultanpur Lodhi - Census village code029409 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalru from nearby towns? - Sultanpur Lodhi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Kapurthala (district HQ)22 km by road - Sultanpur Lodhi (nearest town)13 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 Kalru? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Kalru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tibba - ○Degree college10+ km · Sultanpur Lodhi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sultanpur Lodhi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)13 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 Kalru known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 95% of the 555 hectares of village land is sown, and 526 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 Kalru Of every 100 households in Kalru in 2011, 96 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Kalru · ■ Sultanpur Lodhi rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****49%** **70% No toilet (open defecation) ****51%** **30% Tap water ****0%** **28% Drinking water within premises ****76%** **78% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **47% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **50% Use banking services ****58%** **74% Television ****79%** **84% Mobile phone ****89%** **84% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****49%** **59% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **14% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****100%** **97% 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 Kalru? ■ Kalru · ■ Sultanpur Lodhi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%** **71.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934** **925 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **836 Working population ****36.5%** **37.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.3% for men and 63.1% for women. 55% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 102 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 212 (52%) · **■** Other work 65 (16%) · **■** Marginal 30 (7%) 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 Sultanpur Lodhi - Sech1,215 people - Baja1,210 people - Busowal1,208 people - Toti1,207 people - Boolpur1,041 people - Jainpur1,033 people - Sherpur Sadha1,007 people - Dandupur988 people [All 215 villages in Sultanpur Lodhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/kapurthala/sultanpur-lodhi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalru?144606 - How far is Kalru from Kapurthala?22 km by road - What is the population of Kalru?1,120 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalru in?Kapurthala district (Sultanpur Lodhi sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Kalru?66.8% (Census 2011)