Village · Rajpura, Patiala
# Nandgarh

Nandgarh is a village in Rajpura sub-district of Patiala district, Punjab, PIN code 140401. The 2011 Census counted 856 people in 147 households, the 136th largest of 240 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.
- 856 people (2011)
- 147 households
- 77.5% literacy
- 140401 PIN code

## Nandgarh PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Nandgarh is 140401. Nandgarh falls in Rajpura sub-district, Patiala district, Punjab.
- PIN code 140401
- Gram panchayat Nandgarh
- Community development block Rajpura
- Census village code 037069

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Nandgarh from nearby towns?
- Rajpura (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Patiala (district HQ) 41 km by road
- Rajpura (nearest town) 13 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Nandgarh?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Rajpura
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rajpura
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajpura
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nandgarh known for?

The main crops are rice, wheat and wheat. About 84% of the 116 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Nandgarh

Of every 100 households in Nandgarh in 2011, 100 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Nandgarh · ■ Rajpura rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 97%
- Toilet within the home 55% 71%
- No toilet (open defecation) 45% 28%
- Tap water 3% 51%
- Drinking water within premises 63% 80%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 11% 37%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 59%
- Use banking services 76% 57%
- Television 87% 83%
- Mobile phone 94% 72%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 60% 45%
- Car / jeep / van 8% 8%
- None of these assets 1% 4%
- Own their home 99% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Nandgarh?

■ Nandgarh · ■ Rajpura rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.5% 74.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 825 884
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 764 834
- Working population 32.1% 32.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 70.1% for women. 57% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 126 (46%) · ■ Farm labourers 43 (16%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 78 (28%) · ■ Marginal 24 (9%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Rajpura
- Mehdudan 870 people
- Sanjarpur 868 people
- Gazdinagar 863 people
- Sonta 859 people
- Kalo Majra 852 people
- Khanpur khurd 850 people
- Mahewan 838 people
- Naraingarh 838 people

All 243 villages in Rajpura

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Nandgarh? 140401
- How far is Nandgarh from Patiala? 41 km by road
- What is the population of Nandgarh? 856 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nandgarh in? Patiala district (Rajpura sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Nandgarh? 77.5% (Census 2011)

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