# Meghpur Village, Nangal, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/nangal/meghpur/ Village · Nangal, Rupnagar # Meghpur Meghpur is a village in Nangal sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140114**. The 2011 Census counted **1,418 people in 279 households**, the 24th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.3%. - 1,418people (2011) - 279households - 84.7%literacy - 140114PIN code ## Meghpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Meghpur is 140114.** Meghpur falls in Nangal sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140114 - Gram panchayatMeghpur - Community development blockAnandpur Sahib - Census village code038568 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Meghpur from nearby towns? - Nangal (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Rupnagar (district HQ)65 km by road - Nangal (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 Meghpur? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Meghpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nangal - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nangal - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Nangal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 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 Meghpur known for? The main crops are **wheat, makki and paddy**. Products made here include atta, atta and rice. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Meghpur Of every 100 households in Meghpur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Meghpur · ■ Nangal rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****50%** **46% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **54% Tap water ****99%** **56% Drinking water within premises ****66%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%** **48% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%** **50% Use banking services ****83%** **80% Television ****80%** **82% Mobile phone ****82%** **77% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****44%** **49% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **6% None of these assets ****3%** **4% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Meghpur? ■ Meghpur · ■ Nangal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%** **82.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901** **966 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****570** **884 Working population ****27.2%** **35.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.8% for men and 78.3% for women. 47% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 28 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 321 (83%) · **■** Marginal 28 (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 Nangal - Patti1,623 people - Thalon1,551 people - Kalsera1,512 people - Manakpur1,505 people - Bhanupali1,360 people - Bhangal1,352 people - Dab Khera1,334 people - Hambewal1,209 people [All 59 villages in Nangal](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/nangal/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Meghpur?140114 - How far is Meghpur from Rupnagar?65 km by road - What is the population of Meghpur?1,418 (Census 2011) - Which district is Meghpur in?Rupnagar district (Nangal sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Meghpur?84.7% (Census 2011)