# Sheikhpur Rajputtan Village, Rajpura, Patiala (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/patiala/rajpura/sheikhpur-rajputtan/ Village · Rajpura, Patiala # Sheikhpur Rajputtan Sheikhpur Rajputtan is a village in Rajpura sub-district of Patiala district, Punjab, PIN code **140702**. The 2011 Census counted **373 people in 70 households**, the 201st largest of 240 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 373people (2011) - 70households - 71.0%literacy - 140702PIN code ## Sheikhpur Rajputtan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sheikhpur Rajputtan is 140702.** Sheikhpur Rajputtan falls in Rajpura sub-district, Patiala district, Punjab. - PIN code140702 - Gram panchayatSheikhpur Rajputtan - Community development blockGhanaur - Census village code036901 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sheikhpur Rajputtan from nearby towns? - Rajpura (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Patiala (district HQ)25 km by road - Ghanaur (nearest town)5 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 Sheikhpur Rajputtan? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Sheikhpur Rajputtan; 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn 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 service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ 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 and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Sheikhpur Rajputtan known for? The main crops are **rice, paddy and wheat**. About 91% of the 118 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Sheikhpur Rajputtan Of every 100 households in Sheikhpur Rajputtan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Sheikhpur Rajputtan · ■ Rajpura rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **97% Toilet within the home ****86%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****14%** **28% Tap water ****41%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **80% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%** **37% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%** **59% Use banking services ****83%** **57% Television ****83%** **83% Mobile phone ****70%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****46%** **45% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **8% None of these assets ****3%** **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 Sheikhpur Rajputtan? ■ Sheikhpur Rajputtan · ■ Rajpura rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%** **74.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****820** **884 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****529** **834 Working population ****31.4%** **32.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.4% for men and 66.0% for women. 56% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 58 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (38%) · **■** Other work 14 (12%) 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 - Majri Faqiran396 people - Raipur389 people - Rao Majra385 people - Sural Khurd385 people - Lachhru Khurd alias Ramnagar369 people - Uksi354 people - Bal Majra352 people - Ram Nagar Urf Saunti321 people [All 243 villages in Rajpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/patiala/rajpura/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sheikhpur Rajputtan?140702 - How far is Sheikhpur Rajputtan from Patiala?25 km by road - What is the population of Sheikhpur Rajputtan?373 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sheikhpur Rajputtan in?Patiala district (Rajpura sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Sheikhpur Rajputtan?71.0% (Census 2011)