# Suleman Shikoh Village, Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/chamkaur-sahib/suleman-shikoh/ Village · Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar # Suleman Shikoh Suleman Shikoh is a village in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140126**. The 2011 Census counted **577 people in 117 households**, the 98th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.0%. - 577people (2011) - 117households - 84.0%literacy - 140126PIN code ## Suleman Shikoh PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Suleman Shikoh is 140126.** Suleman Shikoh falls in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140126 - Gram panchayatSuleman Shikoh - Community development blockChamkaur Sahib - Census village code038847 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Suleman Shikoh from nearby towns? - Chamkaur Sahib (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Rupnagar (district HQ)10 km by road - Chamkaur Sahib (nearest town)3 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 Suleman Shikoh? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Suleman Shikoh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhalian - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kheri Salabatpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bela - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rupnagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Suleman Shikoh known for? The main crops are **wheat and paddy**. About 90% of the 156 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 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 Suleman Shikoh Of every 100 households in Suleman Shikoh in 2011, 97 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Suleman Shikoh · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **97% Toilet within the home ****56%** **73% No toilet (open defecation) ****39%** **27% Tap water ****45%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **55% Use banking services ****82%** **77% Television ****86%** **86% Mobile phone ****83%** **78% Computer with internet ****3%** **3% Two-wheeler ****54%** **56% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **12% None of these assets ****3%** **2% 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 Suleman Shikoh? ■ Suleman Shikoh · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%** **82.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **888 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **849 Working population ****31.5%** **38.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.7% for men and 75.9% for women. 52% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 51 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (4%) · **■** Household industry 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 101 (55%) · **■** Marginal 14 (8%) 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 - Dholan Majra593 people - Kamalpur593 people - Mohan Majra582 people - Garhi577 people - Kotli564 people - Bahbalpur548 people - Charheri544 people - Talapur543 people [All 191 villages in Chamkaur Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/chamkaur-sahib/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Suleman Shikoh?140126 - How far is Suleman Shikoh from Rupnagar?10 km by road - What is the population of Suleman Shikoh?577 (Census 2011) - Which district is Suleman Shikoh in?Rupnagar district (Chamkaur Sahib sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Suleman Shikoh?84.0% (Census 2011)