# Boothgarh Village, Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/boothgarh/ Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Boothgarh Boothgarh is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140901**. The 2011 Census counted **618 people in 126 households**, the 100th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 618people (2011) - 126households - 85.7%literacy - 140901PIN code ## Boothgarh PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Boothgarh is 140901.** Boothgarh falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140901 - Gram panchayatBoothgarh - Community development blockMajri - Census village code039083 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Boothgarh from nearby towns? - Kharar (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)25 km by road - Kurali (nearest town)10 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 Boothgarh? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Boothgarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 5 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kharar - ○Degree college10+ km · S.A.S. Nagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · S.A.S. Nagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 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 Boothgarh known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 84% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 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 Boothgarh Of every 100 households in Boothgarh in 2011, 98 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Boothgarh · ■ Kharar rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****67%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****22%** **39% Tap water ****68%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****66%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%** **53% Use banking services ****73%** **74% Television ****95%** **84% Mobile phone ****87%** **76% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****59%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****12%** **11% None of these assets ****0%** **4% Own their home ****99%** **93% 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 Boothgarh? ■ Boothgarh · ■ Kharar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.7%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****776** **877 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****724** **834 Working population ****37.1%** **33.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.1% for men and 82.7% for women. 61% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 89 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 86 (38%) · **■** Marginal 35 (15%) 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 Kharar - Badarpur646 people - Rangian644 people - Gochar623 people - Akalgarh622 people - Chandon Gobindgarh617 people - Fatehgarh609 people - Jakar Majra605 people - Abhepur599 people [All 184 villages in Kharar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Boothgarh?140901 - How far is Boothgarh from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?25 km by road - What is the population of Boothgarh?618 (Census 2011) - Which district is Boothgarh in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Boothgarh?85.7% (Census 2011)