# Khark Village, Ludhiana (West), Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Ludhiana (West) tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Khark

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Khark is a village in Ludhiana (West) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **141003**. It is 19 km by road from Ludhiana and 18 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **144 people in 28 households**, the 123rd largest of 125 villages in the tehsil.

- 144people (2011)
- 28households
- 51.6%literacy
- 141003PIN code

## Khark PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khark is 141003.** Khark falls in Ludhiana (West) tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code141003
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeLDW · Ladhowal
- Census village code033632
- Gram panchayatNurpur Bet

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

STD code: Wikidata. Station code: OpenStreetMap. RTO: district code.

## How to reach Khark?

Nearest railway station: **Ladhowal**, 7.8 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ○Bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○National highway10+ km
- ○Pucca road5–10 km
- Nearest stationLadhowal (LDW) · 7.8 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 26 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## How far is Khark from nearby cities?

- Ludhiana (tehsil HQ)19 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)18 km by road
- ○Chandigarh106 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar42 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar108 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi299 km straight-line

Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames).

## Nearest hospital, school, bank and more to Khark

The closest named places mapped around Khark, with straight-line distance from the village centre.

- HospitalAanand Niwas · 5.3 km
- Clinic / doctorAnsh Clinic · 7.6 km
- SchoolGovernment School · 6.0 km
- College / universityPartap College of Education · 8.5 km
- BankPunjab National Bank · 1.9 km
- ATMAxis Bank · 3.4 km
- Post officePostal Store Depot ( PDS ) · 13 km
- Police stationPau Police Station · 9.1 km
- Bus standISBT Ludhiana · 15 km
- PharmacyApollo Pharmacy Pavilion Mall Ludhiana · 9.8 km
- Fuel stationHindustan Petroleum · 4.6 km
- MarketMadhok Complex · 13 km
- GurdwaraGurudwara [valmeeks bhagats] · 5.9 km
- TempleSai Dham · 6.5 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright); [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

Mapped places only; a closer facility may exist but not be mapped yet.

## What is the population of Khark?

144 residents — 73 male, 71 female — in 28 households, about 5.1 per household.

■ Khark · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1857**

**859

Working population ****31.9%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 10 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (54%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 8 (17%) · **■** Marginal 2 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## What facilities are there in Khark?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Khark; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Phillaur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Phillaur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

Surveyed for reference year 2009; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khark known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 100% of the land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Women and men in Khark

Literacy is 54.5% for men and 48.3% for women — a gap of 6.3 points. 60% of men and 3% of women work.

Literacy — men ****54.5%**

Literacy — women ****48.3%**

Working — men ****60%**

Working — women ****3%**

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Khark

- Roads in the villageGravel (kuchha) road, Footpath
- ConnectivityMobile coverage

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Sanitation and drainage in Khark

- ○Drainage—
- ○Total Sanitation Campaign areaNo

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Land, irrigation and power in Khark

### Land use (hectares)

**

**■** Net sown 593 (100%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes12 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## How Khark ranks

- Population in Ludhiana (West) tehsil123rd of 125
- Population in Ludhiana district854th of 885
- Literacy in Ludhiana (West) tehsil122nd of 125
- Women's literacy in Ludhiana (West) tehsil121st of 125

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Weather in Khark and best time to visit

The most comfortable months are **October to March**, when average temperatures are 12–27 °C and rain is light. May and June are very hot; most rain falls in July and August.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Villages near Khark

- Nurpur Bet · 1.9 km · 3,665 people
- Burj Man Kaur · 2.1 km · 193 people
- Khaira · 2.5 km · 1,881 people
- Gorsian Hakamrai · 3.0 km · 273 people
- Bholewal Jadid · 3.1 km · 511 people
- Burj Lambra · 3.1 km · 190 people

[All 127 villages in Ludhiana (West) tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/ludhiana-west/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khark?141003
- Which district is Khark in?Ludhiana district (Ludhiana (West) tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Khark?Ladhowal (LDW), about 7.8 km away
- How far is Khark from Ludhiana?18 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Khark?Aanand Niwas, about 5.3 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Khark?144 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Khark?wheat, paddy and potato