# Gholu Majra Village, Dera Bassi – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/gholu-majra/ Village · Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Gholu Majra Gholu Majra is a village in Dera Bassi sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140501**. The 2011 Census counted **1,680 people in 314 households**, the 34th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%. - 1,680people (2011) - 314households - 80.0%literacy - 140501PIN code ## Gholu Majra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gholu Majra is 140501.** Gholu Majra falls in Dera Bassi sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140501 - Gram panchayatGholu Majra - Community development blockDera Bassi - Census village code039320 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gholu Majra from nearby towns? - Dera Bassi (sub-district HQ)31 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)51 km by road - Dera Bassi (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 Gholu Majra? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Gholu Majra; 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 - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dera Bassi - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Derabassi - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Dera Bassi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Gholu Majra known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 70% of the 277 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Gholu Majra Of every 100 households in Gholu Majra in 2011, 99 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Gholu Majra · ■ Dera Bassi rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **97% Toilet within the home ****46%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **42% Tap water ****21%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****81%** **81% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%** **59% Use banking services ****66%** **60% Television ****81%** **80% Mobile phone ****64%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****41%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **9% None of these assets ****9%** **5% Own their home ****86%** **89% 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 Gholu Majra? ■ Gholu Majra · ■ Dera Bassi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%** **77.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****828** **862 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****711** **801 Working population ****36.0%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.7% for men and 72.1% for women. 56% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 79 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (25%) · **■** Household industry 28 (5%) · **■** Other work 334 (55%) · **■** Marginal 9 (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 Dera Bassi - Barauli1,726 people - Malakpur1,718 people - Khizargarh1,710 people - Kheri gujran1,696 people - Dehar1,679 people - Tohffapur1,654 people - Jeoli1,641 people - Rampur Kalan1,623 people [All 150 villages in Dera Bassi](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gholu Majra?140501 - How far is Gholu Majra from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?51 km by road - What is the population of Gholu Majra?1,680 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gholu Majra in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Dera Bassi sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Gholu Majra?80.0% (Census 2011)