# Boothgarh Village, Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar 

# Boothgarh

Boothgarh is a village in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140116**. The 2011 Census counted **178 people in 32 households**, the 158th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.0%.

- 178people (2011)
- 32households
- 74.2%literacy
- 140116PIN code

## Boothgarh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Boothgarh is 140116.** Boothgarh falls in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140116
- Gram panchayatBoothgarh
- Community development blockMorinda
- Census village code038903

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

## How far is Boothgarh from nearby towns?

- Chamkaur Sahib (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Rupnagar (district HQ)25 km by road
- Morinda (nearest town)4 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 Boothgarh?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Boothgarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Boothgarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rupnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rupnagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Boothgarh known for?

The main crops are **wheat and paddy**. About 87% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Boothgarh

Of every 100 households in Boothgarh in 2011, 100 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 28 a car.

■ Boothgarh · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**27%

Tap water ****3%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**55%

Use banking services ****62%**

**77%

Television ****84%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****59%**

**56%

Car / jeep / van ****28%**

**12%

None of these assets ****3%**

**2%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Boothgarh?

■ Boothgarh · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**82.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**888

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**849

Working population ****60.7%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 69.6% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 27 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 79 (73%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Chamkaur Sahib

- Bhauwal206 people
- Udhampur206 people
- Rampur Bet193 people
- Malewal188 people
- Ranga170 people
- Fatehgarh Viran159 people
- Kotla157 people
- Kotla Bet157 people

[All 191 villages in Chamkaur Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/chamkaur-sahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Boothgarh?140116
- How far is Boothgarh from Rupnagar?25 km by road
- What is the population of Boothgarh?178 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boothgarh in?Rupnagar district (Chamkaur Sahib sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Boothgarh?74.2% (Census 2011)