# Dau Majra Village, Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab)

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Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 

# Dau Majra

Dau Majra is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140104**. The 2011 Census counted **1,404 people in 275 households**, the 29th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 1,404people (2011)
- 275households
- 80.8%literacy
- 140104PIN code

## Dau Majra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dau Majra is 140104.** Dau Majra falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140104
- Gram panchayatDau Majra
- Community development blockKharar
- Census village code039055

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

## How far is Dau Majra from nearby towns?

- Kharar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)6 km by road
- Kharar (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 Dau Majra?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Dau Majra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 · Kharar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · S.A.S. Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · S.A.S. Nagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 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 watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 13 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 Dau Majra known for?

The main crops are **rice, wheat and maize**. About 100% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Dau Majra

Of every 100 households in Dau Majra in 2011, 89 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Dau Majra · ■ Kharar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**39%

Tap water ****71%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**53%

Use banking services ****63%**

**74%

Television ****81%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**11%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Dau Majra?

■ Dau Majra · ■ Kharar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****773**

**834

Working population ****30.8%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 77.3% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 134 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (29%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 151 (35%) · **■** Marginal 14 (3%)

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

- Hoshiarpur1,482 people
- Garanga1,481 people
- Sawara1,478 people
- Kubaheri1,452 people
- Mianpur1,384 people
- Palheri1,351 people
- Majra1,310 people
- Radiala1,302 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 Dau Majra?140104
- How far is Dau Majra from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?6 km by road
- What is the population of Dau Majra?1,404 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dau Majra in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dau Majra?80.8% (Census 2011)
