# Farid Village, Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/chamkaur-sahib/farid/ Village · Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar # Farid Farid is a village in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140102**. The 2011 Census counted **211 people in 41 households**, the 152nd largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.0%. - 211people (2011) - 41households - 72.6%literacy - 140102PIN code ## Farid PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Farid is 140102.** Farid falls in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140102 - Gram panchayatFarid - Community development blockChamkaur Sahib - Census village code038786 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Farid from nearby towns? - Chamkaur Sahib (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Rupnagar (district HQ)13 km by road - Chamkaur Sahib (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 Farid? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Farid; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sheikhupur - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bela - ○Degree college10+ km · Rupnagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rupnagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ 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)20 h summer · 14 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 Farid known for? The main crops are **wheat and paddy**. About 88% of the 80 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Farid Of every 100 households in Farid in 2011, 98 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Farid · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****44%** **73% No toilet (open defecation) ****56%** **27% Tap water ****42%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****93%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **55% Use banking services ****37%** **77% Television ****85%** **86% Mobile phone ****80%** **78% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****49%** **56% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **12% None of these assets ****0%** **2% Own their home ****95%** **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 Farid? ■ Farid · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%** **82.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918** **888 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895** **849 Working population ****27.0%** **38.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.7% for men and 70.2% for women. 48% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 6 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (5%) · **■** Other work 43 (75%) · **■** Marginal 2 (4%) 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 - Chhota Daudpur230 people - Mukarabpur228 people - Sarangpur228 people - Phassa225 people - Haron207 people - Bhauwal206 people - Udhampur206 people - Rampur Bet193 people [All 191 villages in Chamkaur Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/chamkaur-sahib/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Farid?140102 - How far is Farid from Rupnagar?13 km by road - What is the population of Farid?211 (Census 2011) - Which district is Farid in?Rupnagar district (Chamkaur Sahib sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Farid?72.6% (Census 2011)