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

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Village · Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar 

# Palahta

Palahta is a village in Anandpur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140123**. The 2011 Census counted **643 people in 120 households**, the 112th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 643people (2011)
- 120households
- 71.5%literacy
- 140123PIN code

## Palahta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palahta is 140123.** Palahta falls in Anandpur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140123
- Gram panchayatPalatha
- Community development blockNurpur Bedi
- Census village code038352

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

## How far is Palahta from nearby towns?

- Anandpur Sahib (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Rupnagar (district HQ)44 km by road
- Nangal (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 Palahta?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Palahta; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhelu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Anandpur Sahib
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Anandpur Sahib
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 Palahta known for?

The main crops are **wheat, oil and rice**. About 30% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 Palahta

Of every 100 households in Palahta in 2011, 95 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Palahta · ■ Anandpur Sahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**52%

Tap water ****79%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**58%

Use banking services ****95%**

**75%

Television ****50%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**50%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**8%

None of these assets ****16%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Palahta?

■ Palahta · ■ Anandpur Sahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**867

Working population ****30.3%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 60.8% for women. 53% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 49 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (42%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 61 (31%)

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

- Raipur688 people
- Kahanpur685 people
- Bassali665 people
- Mahrauli653 people
- Chonta637 people
- Jhajar632 people
- Raipur624 people
- Munna621 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palahta?140123
- How far is Palahta from Rupnagar?44 km by road
- What is the population of Palahta?643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palahta in?Rupnagar district (Anandpur Sahib sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Palahta?71.5% (Census 2011)