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

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Village · Rajpura, Patiala 

# Sahal

Sahal is a village in Rajpura sub-district of Patiala district, Punjab, PIN code **147001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,294 people in 269 households**, the 86th largest of 240 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,294people (2011)
- 269households
- 72.4%literacy
- 147001PIN code

## Sahal PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code147001
- Gram panchayatSahal
- Community development blockGhanaur
- Census village code036929

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

## How far is Sahal from nearby towns?

- Rajpura (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Patiala (district HQ)32 km by road
- Rajpura (nearest town)10 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 Sahal?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sahal; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gadapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajpura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patiala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Sahal known for?

The main crops are **rice, paddy and wheat**. About 94% of the 262 hectares of village land is sown, and 245 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 Sahal

Of every 100 households in Sahal in 2011, 97 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sahal · ■ Rajpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**28%

Tap water ****38%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**59%

Use banking services ****13%**

**57%

Television ****74%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**8%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Sahal?

■ Sahal · ■ Rajpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**834

Working population ****38.6%**

**32.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 63.9% for women. 68% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 137 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 301 (60%) · **■** Marginal 53 (11%)

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

- Aluan1,313 people
- Bhatehri1,310 people
- Upal Heri1,295 people
- Rampur1,294 people
- Ramnagar1,269 people
- Changeran1,218 people
- Lohchwan1,215 people
- Dabhali1,181 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sahal?147001
- How far is Sahal from Patiala?32 km by road
- What is the population of Sahal?1,294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahal in?Patiala district (Rajpura sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Sahal?72.4% (Census 2011)