# Jhaj Village, Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar 

# Jhaj

Jhaj is a village in Anandpur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140117**. The 2011 Census counted **1,365 people in 257 households**, the 40th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 1,365people (2011)
- 257households
- 69.4%literacy
- 140117PIN code

## Jhaj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhaj is 140117.** Jhaj falls in Anandpur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140117
- Gram panchayatJhaj
- Community development blockNurpur Bedi
- Census village code038377

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

## How far is Jhaj from nearby towns?

- Anandpur Sahib (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Rupnagar (district HQ)33 km by road
- Anandpur Sahib (nearest town)11 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 Jhaj?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Jhaj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Anandpur Sahib
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aggampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Jhaj known for?

The main crops are **wheat, oil seed and paddy**. Products made here include atta and oil. About 80% of the 207 hectares of village land is sown, and 165 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 Jhaj

Of every 100 households in Jhaj in 2011, 94 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Jhaj · ■ Anandpur Sahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**52%

Tap water ****54%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**58%

Use banking services ****80%**

**75%

Television ****79%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**50%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**8%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Jhaj?

■ Jhaj · ■ Anandpur Sahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**867

Working population ****31.1%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 59.8% for women. 49% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (15%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 253 (60%) · **■** Marginal 29 (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 Anandpur Sahib

- Lalpur1,424 people
- Kalyanpur1,417 people
- Bikapur1,368 people
- Dhabur1,365 people
- Chandpur1,362 people
- Hiyatpur1,359 people
- Raipur Sani1,348 people
- Sarthali1,339 people

[All 190 villages in Anandpur Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/anandpur-sahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhaj?140117
- How far is Jhaj from Rupnagar?33 km by road
- What is the population of Jhaj?1,365 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhaj in?Rupnagar district (Anandpur Sahib sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Jhaj?69.4% (Census 2011)
