# Jarikpur Village, Rajpura, Patiala (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajpura, Patiala 

# Jarikpur

Jarikpur is a village in Rajpura sub-district of Patiala district, Punjab, PIN code **140401**. The 2011 Census counted **693 people in 126 households**, the 161st largest of 240 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 693people (2011)
- 126households
- 70.3%literacy
- 140401PIN code

## Jarikpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jarikpur is 140401.** Jarikpur falls in Rajpura sub-district, Patiala district, Punjab.

- PIN code140401
- Gram panchayatJarikpur
- Community development blockGhanaur
- Census village code036890

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

## How far is Jarikpur from nearby towns?

- Rajpura (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Patiala (district HQ)16 km by road
- Ghanaur (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 Jarikpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jarikpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghanaur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patiala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patiala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 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, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Jarikpur known for?

The main crops are **rice, paddy and wheat**. About 93% of the 309 hectares of village land is sown, and 286 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 Jarikpur

Of every 100 households in Jarikpur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Jarikpur · ■ Rajpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**28%

Tap water ****9%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**59%

Use banking services ****63%**

**57%

Television ****84%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**45%

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

**8%

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

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jarikpur?

■ Jarikpur · ■ Rajpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****782**

**834

Working population ****32.9%**

**32.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 67.3% for women. 59% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (19%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 110 (48%) · **■** Marginal 15 (7%)

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

- Chandu Majra707 people
- Safdarpur703 people
- Dhuman702 people
- Hadaitpura700 people
- Rangian693 people
- Shogalpur683 people
- Shambhoo Khurd665 people
- Mehmadpur663 people

[All 243 villages in Rajpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/patiala/rajpura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jarikpur?140401
- How far is Jarikpur from Patiala?16 km by road
- What is the population of Jarikpur?693 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jarikpur in?Patiala district (Rajpura sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Jarikpur?70.3% (Census 2011)