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

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Village · Rajpura, Patiala 

# Luhand

Luhand is a village in Rajpura sub-district of Patiala district, Punjab, PIN code **147001**. The 2011 Census counted **316 people in 60 households**, the 206th largest of 240 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 316people (2011)
- 60households
- 77.7%literacy
- 147001PIN code

## Luhand PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Luhand is 147001.** Luhand falls in Rajpura sub-district, Patiala district, Punjab.

- PIN code147001
- Gram panchayatLuhand
- Community development blockRajpura
- Census village code037071

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

## How far is Luhand from nearby towns?

- Rajpura (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Patiala (district HQ)42 km by road
- Rajpura (nearest town)18 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 Luhand?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Luhand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajpura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajpura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajpura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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 wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Luhand known for?

The main crops are **rice, wheat and wheat**. About 89% of the 121 hectares of village land is sown, and 108 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 Luhand

Of every 100 households in Luhand in 2011, 96 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Luhand · ■ Rajpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**28%

Tap water ****26%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**59%

Use banking services ****67%**

**57%

Television ****71%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**8%

None of these assets ****8%**

**4%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Luhand?

■ Luhand · ■ Rajpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**834

Working population ****32.0%**

**32.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 68.9% for women. 50% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 34 (34%) · **■** Marginal 51 (50%)

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

- Lachhru Khurd alias Ramnagar369 people
- Uksi354 people
- Bal Majra352 people
- Ram Nagar Urf Saunti321 people
- Bhatiras313 people
- Ugana310 people
- Balheri308 people
- Gobindgarh Dhakli Kami Kalan304 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Luhand?147001
- How far is Luhand from Patiala?42 km by road
- What is the population of Luhand?316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Luhand in?Patiala district (Rajpura sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Luhand?77.7% (Census 2011)