# Khamba Village, Moga, Moga (Punjab) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Moga, Moga 

# Khamba

Khamba is a village in Moga sub-district of Moga district, Punjab, PIN code **142042**. The 2011 Census counted **922 people in 159 households**, the 132nd largest of 224 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 922people (2011)
- 159households
- 61.6%literacy
- 142042PIN code

## Khamba PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khamba is 142042.** Khamba falls in Moga sub-district, Moga district, Punjab.

- PIN code142042
- Gram panchayatKhamba
- Community development blockDharamkot
- Census village code034183

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

## How far is Khamba from nearby towns?

- Moga (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Moga (district HQ)30 km by road
- Dharamkot (nearest town)15 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 Khamba?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Khamba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharamkot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Moga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Khamba known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 88% of the 472 hectares of village land is sown, and 414 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 Khamba

Of every 100 households in Khamba in 2011, 90 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Khamba · ■ Moga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**14%

Tap water ****14%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**53%

Use banking services ****76%**

**58%

Television ****76%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**45%

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

**13%

None of these assets ****1%**

**5%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

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 Khamba?

■ Khamba · ■ Moga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**867

Working population ****44.1%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.2% for men and 56.6% for women. 59% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 120 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (21%) · **■** Household industry 22 (5%) · **■** Other work 98 (24%) · **■** Marginal 80 (20%)

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 Moga

- Karahewala949 people
- Atari948 people
- Jogewala948 people
- Thamanwala945 people
- Tatariawala921 people
- Bhoepur916 people
- Sangla899 people
- Baqarwala862 people

[All 229 villages in Moga](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/moga/moga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khamba?142042
- How far is Khamba from Moga?30 km by road
- What is the population of Khamba?922 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khamba in?Moga district (Moga sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Khamba?61.6% (Census 2011)