# Ghurama Kalan Village, Rajpura, Patiala (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/patiala/rajpura/ghurama-kalan/ Village · Rajpura, Patiala # Ghurama Kalan Ghurama Kalan is a village in Rajpura sub-district of Patiala district, Punjab, PIN code **147201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,355 people in 261 households**, the 75th largest of 240 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 1,355people (2011) - 261households - 76.9%literacy - 147201PIN code ## Ghurama Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ghurama Kalan is 147201.** Ghurama Kalan falls in Rajpura sub-district, Patiala district, Punjab. - PIN code147201 - Gram panchayatGhurma Kalan - Community development blockRajpura - Census village code037067 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghurama Kalan from nearby towns? - Rajpura (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Patiala (district HQ)36 km by road - Rajpura (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 Ghurama Kalan? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Ghurama Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajpura - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajpura - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajpura - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Ghurama Kalan known for? The main crops are **rice, wheat and wheat**. About 88% of the 269 hectares of village land is sown, and 238 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 Ghurama Kalan Of every 100 households in Ghurama Kalan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Ghurama Kalan · ■ Rajpura rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****80%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****19%** **28% Tap water ****50%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **80% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%** **37% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%** **59% Use banking services ****65%** **57% Television ****84%** **83% Mobile phone ****78%** **72% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****59%** **45% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **8% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****98%** **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 Ghurama Kalan? ■ Ghurama Kalan · ■ Rajpura rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%** **74.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****824** **884 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****483** **834 Working population ****33.7%** **32.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.1% for men and 71.0% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 56 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (23%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 156 (34%) · **■** Marginal 123 (27%) 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 Rajpura - Bhedwal1,425 people - Baghora1,384 people - Sarala Khurd1,378 people - Ghanauri Khera1,370 people - Basantpura1,351 people - Urna1,350 people - Mirzapur1,347 people - Akkar1,331 people [All 243 villages in Rajpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/patiala/rajpura/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghurama Kalan?147201 - How far is Ghurama Kalan from Patiala?36 km by road - What is the population of Ghurama Kalan?1,355 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghurama Kalan in?Patiala district (Rajpura sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Ghurama Kalan?76.9% (Census 2011)