# Sherpur Dona Village, Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala (Punjab)

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Village · Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala 

# Sherpur Dona

Sherpur Dona is a village in Sultanpur Lodhi sub-district of Kapurthala district, Punjab, PIN code **144629**. The 2011 Census counted **597 people in 132 households**, the 70th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 597people (2011)
- 132households
- 83.7%literacy
- 144629PIN code

## Sherpur Dona PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sherpur Dona is 144629.** Sherpur Dona falls in Sultanpur Lodhi sub-district, Kapurthala district, Punjab.

- PIN code144629
- Gram panchayatSherpur Dona
- Community development blockSultanpur Lodhi
- Census village code029498

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

## How far is Sherpur Dona from nearby towns?

- Sultanpur Lodhi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Kapurthala (district HQ)35 km by road
- Sultanpur Lodhi (nearest town)14 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 Sherpur Dona?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sherpur Dona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Allahditta
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sultanpur Lodhi
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Sherpur Dona known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 92% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 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 Sherpur Dona

Of every 100 households in Sherpur Dona in 2011, 100 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 66 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Sherpur Dona · ■ Sultanpur Lodhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**30%

Tap water ****53%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**50%

Use banking services ****82%**

**74%

Television ****90%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****66%**

**59%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**14%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sherpur Dona?

■ Sherpur Dona · ■ Sultanpur Lodhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**836

Working population ****26.1%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 78.7% for women. 48% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (15%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 92 (59%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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

- Jabo Sudhar614 people
- Nasirpur614 people
- Dariewal600 people
- Mahijitpur599 people
- Burewal596 people
- Haibatpur590 people
- Pandori Jagir577 people
- Miani Bahadur514 people

[All 215 villages in Sultanpur Lodhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/kapurthala/sultanpur-lodhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sherpur Dona?144629
- How far is Sherpur Dona from Kapurthala?35 km by road
- What is the population of Sherpur Dona?597 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sherpur Dona in?Kapurthala district (Sultanpur Lodhi sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Sherpur Dona?83.7% (Census 2011)
