# Channu Village, Malout, Muktsar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/muktsar/malout/channu/ Village · Malout, Muktsar # Channu Channu is a village in Malout sub-district of Muktsar district, Punjab, PIN code **152101**. The 2011 Census counted **6,529 people in 1,282 households**, the 4th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%. - 6,529people (2011) - 1,282households - 55.4%literacy - 152101PIN code ## Channu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Channu is 152101.** Channu falls in Malout sub-district, Muktsar district, Punjab. - PIN code152101 - Gram panchayatChannu - Community development blockLambi - Census village code035317 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Channu from nearby towns? - Malout (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Muktsar (district HQ)54 km by road - Malout (nearest town)12 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 Channu? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Channu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Dabwali - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kheowali - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)14 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 Channu known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and cotton**. Products made here include tokria,tokrey. About 69% of the 2,218 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,529 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 Channu Of every 100 households in Channu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Channu · ■ Malout rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **97% Toilet within the home ****89%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****11%** **28% Tap water ****70%** **61% Drinking water within premises ****51%** **69% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **68% Use banking services ****57%** **51% Television ****68%** **73% Mobile phone ****66%** **73% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****24%** **33% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **14% None of these assets ****9%** **9% Own their home ****97%** **95% 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 Channu? ■ Channu · ■ Malout rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%** **61.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895** **846 Working population ****35.1%** **39.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.1% for men and 48.0% for women. 58% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 510 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 968 (42%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 444 (19%) · **■** Marginal 351 (15%) 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 Malout - Killianwali13,547 people - Malout8,732 people - Abul Khurana6,789 people - Sarawan Bodla5,597 people - Burj Sidhwan5,256 people - Alamwala5,254 people - Mehna5,072 people [All 91 villages in Malout](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/muktsar/malout/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Channu?152101 - How far is Channu from Muktsar?54 km by road - What is the population of Channu?6,529 (Census 2011) - Which district is Channu in?Muktsar district (Malout sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Channu?55.4% (Census 2011)