# Kuranwala Village, Dera Bassi – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/kuranwala/ Village · Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Kuranwala Kuranwala is a village in Dera Bassi sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,223 people in 470 households**, the 19th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%. - 2,223people (2011) - 470households - 73.7%literacy - 140201PIN code ## Kuranwala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kuranwala is 140201.** Kuranwala falls in Dera Bassi sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140201 - Gram panchayatKuranwala - Community development blockDera Bassi - Census village code039339 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kuranwala from nearby towns? - Dera Bassi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)34 km by road - Dera Bassi (nearest town)2 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 Kuranwala? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kuranwala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle 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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dera Bassi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Derabassi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dera Bassi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Kuranwala known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 78% of the 222 hectares of village land is sown, and 169 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 Kuranwala Of every 100 households in Kuranwala in 2011, 98 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Kuranwala · ■ Dera Bassi rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****63%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****37%** **42% Tap water ****81%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****56%** **81% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%** **59% Use banking services ****60%** **60% Television ****60%** **80% Mobile phone ****78%** **72% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****32%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **9% None of these assets ****9%** **5% Own their home ****52%** **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 Kuranwala? ■ Kuranwala · ■ Dera Bassi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%** **77.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****742** **862 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843** **801 Working population ****40.8%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.0% for men and 63.7% for women. 63% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 183 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 660 (73%) · **■** Marginal 37 (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 Dera Bassi - Manoli Surat2,396 people - Dharamgarh2,367 people - Jawaharpur2,352 people - Khelan2,339 people - Rani Majra2,116 people - Rampur Sainian2,096 people - Tasimbli2,075 people - Dafarpur1,943 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 Kuranwala?140201 - How far is Kuranwala from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?34 km by road - What is the population of Kuranwala?2,223 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kuranwala in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Dera Bassi sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Kuranwala?73.7% (Census 2011)