# Gharkhanna Village, Samrala, Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Samrala tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Gharkhanna

ਘਰਖਣਾ

Gharkhanna is a village in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **141114**. It is 9 km by road from Samrala and 39 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **1,408 people in 264 households**, the 43rd largest of 196 villages in the tehsil.

- 1,408people (2011)
- 264households
- 76.1%literacy
- 141114PIN code

## Gharkhanna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gharkhanna is 141114.** Gharkhanna falls in Samrala tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code141114
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeSMRL · Samrala
- Census village code033139
- Gram panchayatGharkhanna

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 Gharkhanna?

Nearest railway station: **Samrala**, 5.5 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ○Bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○National highway10+ km
- ●Pucca roadIn village
- Nearest stationSamrala (SMRL) · 5.5 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 27 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 Gharkhanna from nearby cities?

- Samrala (tehsil HQ)9 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)39 km by road
- ○Chandigarh54 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar85 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar158 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi261 km straight-line

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

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

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

- HospitalWeight loss surgery India / mini gastric bypass · 3.8 km
- Clinic / doctorAujla Clinic and Scan Centre · 5.1 km
- SchoolTagore Global School · 2.7 km
- College / universityMalwa College Bondli (Samrala) · 2.9 km
- BankHDFC Bank · 2.1 km
- ATMHDFC Bank ATM · 2.1 km
- Police stationPolice Station Headon · 4.3 km
- Bus standBus Stand · 6.0 km
- PharmacyMann Medicoz · 5.1 km
- Fuel stationHP · 2.7 km
- MarketDabbi Bazar · 5.0 km
- GurdwaraGurudwara Sri Sangat Sahib · 5.7 km
- Temple84 stairs Mandir · 5.3 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 Gharkhanna?

1,408 residents — 730 male, 678 female — in 264 households, about 5.3 per household.

■ Gharkhanna · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**859

Working population ****52.6%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 182 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (12%) · **■** Household industry 27 (4%) · **■** Other work 423 (57%) · **■** Marginal 20 (3%)

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

## What facilities are there in Gharkhanna?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Gharkhanna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Self-help groupIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village
- ●Birth & death registration officeIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kotla Shamsherpu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Boundli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Samrala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

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 Gharkhanna known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 90% of the land is sown and 306 hectares are irrigated, 86% by tube wells.

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

## Women and men in Gharkhanna

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 70.6% for women — a gap of 10.8 points. 61% of men and 43% of women work.

Literacy — men ****81.3%**

Literacy — women ****70.6%**

Working — men ****61%**

Working — women ****43%**

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

## Schools and health care in Gharkhanna

### Schools in the village

- ●Primary school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle school1 govt · 1 private

### Health care in the village

- ●Dispensary1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Veterinary hospital1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- Medicine shops1

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

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Gharkhanna

- Roads in the villageOther district road, Black-topped (pucca) road, All-weather road, Footpath
- Local transportAuto-rickshaws, Taxis, Vans, Tractors, Cycle rickshaws, E-rickshaws, Animal carts
- ConnectivityLandline phones, Mobile coverage, Daily newspaper

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

## Sanitation and drainage in Gharkhanna

- ●Drainageclosed drains, open drains
- ●Total Sanitation Campaign areaYes

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

## Land, irrigation and power in Gharkhanna

### Land use (hectares)

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**■** Net sown 306 (90%) · **■** Non-farm use 34 (10%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

****

**■** Tube wells / wells 263 (86%) · **■** Canals 43 (14%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes12 h summer · 13 h winter
- Power for farms8 h summer · 8 h winter
- Power for shops8 h summer · 14 h winter

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

## How Gharkhanna ranks

- Population in Samrala tehsil43rd of 196
- Population in Ludhiana district379th of 885
- Literacy in Samrala tehsil140th of 196
- Women's literacy in Samrala tehsil142nd of 196

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Weather in Gharkhanna 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 Gharkhanna

- Bhangal · 1.5 km · 516 people
- Baghour · 1.7 km · 1,523 people
- Ghungrali · 1.8 km · 1,692 people
- Manki · 2.0 km · 3,380 people
- Dayalpura · 2.2 km · 988 people
- Sarwarpur · 2.5 km · 1,443 people

[All 200 villages in Samrala tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/samrala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gharkhanna?141114
- Which district is Gharkhanna in?Ludhiana district (Samrala tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Gharkhanna?Samrala (SMRL), about 5.5 km away
- How far is Gharkhanna from Ludhiana?39 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Gharkhanna?Weight loss surgery India / mini gastric bypass, about 3.8 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Gharkhanna?1,408 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Gharkhanna?wheat, paddy and potato