# Kharota Village, Rup Nagar, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rup Nagar, Rupnagar 

# Kharota

Kharota is a village in Rup Nagar sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140119**. The 2011 Census counted **350 people in 53 households**, the 113th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 350people (2011)
- 53households
- 76.4%literacy
- 140119PIN code

## Kharota PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharota is 140119.** Kharota falls in Rup Nagar sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140119
- Gram panchayatKharota
- Community development blockRupnagar
- Census village code038600

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

## How far is Kharota from nearby towns?

- Rupnagar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Rupnagar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Anandpur Sahib (nearest town)16 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 Kharota?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kharota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bharatgarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rupnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rupnagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Kharota known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and oil seed**. Products made here include gur, rice and oil. About 34% of the 175 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Kharota

Of every 100 households in Kharota in 2011, 100 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Kharota · ■ Rup Nagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**35%

Tap water ****11%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**65%

Use banking services ****70%**

**76%

Television ****77%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**12%

None of these assets ****4%**

**3%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Kharota?

■ Kharota · ■ Rup Nagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****842**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****607**

**837

Working population ****28.9%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 71.3% for women. 52% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 49 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 25 (25%) · **■** Marginal 25 (25%)

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 Rup Nagar

- Chhoti Makori394 people
- Dargah Shah Khalid Binwalid389 people
- Manguwal371 people
- Shaho Majra365 people
- Samrala339 people
- Ladhal319 people
- Parhi318 people
- Bari310 people

[All 171 villages in Rup Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/rup-nagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharota?140119
- How far is Kharota from Rupnagar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kharota?350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharota in?Rupnagar district (Rup Nagar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kharota?76.4% (Census 2011)