# Kanauran Village, Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/kanauran/ Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Kanauran Kanauran is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140901**. The 2011 Census counted **345 people in 68 households**, the 149th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 345people (2011) - 68households - 88.3%literacy - 140901PIN code ## Kanauran PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kanauran is 140901.** Kanauran falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140901 - Gram panchayatKanauran - Community development blockMajri - Census village code039034 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kanauran from nearby towns? - Kharar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)23 km by road - Kurali (nearest town)1 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 Kanauran? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kanauran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurali - ○Degree college10+ km · S.A.S Nagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · S.A.S Nagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Kanauran known for? The main crops are **rice, wheat and vegetables**. About 86% of the 125 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Kanauran Of every 100 households in Kanauran in 2011, 99 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Kanauran · ■ Kharar rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **96% Toilet within the home ****52%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****48%** **39% Tap water ****65%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **53% Use banking services ****100%** **74% Television ****88%** **84% Mobile phone ****84%** **76% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****59%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **11% None of these assets ****3%** **4% Own their home ****49%** **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 Kanauran? ■ Kanauran · ■ Kharar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896** **877 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812** **834 Working population ****29.9%** **33.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.2% for men and 84.0% for women. 52% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 26 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 62 (60%) · **■** Marginal 7 (7%) 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 - Soey Majra371 people - Gabbe Majra358 people - Sheikhpura356 people - Rattangarh349 people - Bansepur337 people - Naggal336 people - Machhli Khurd323 people - Tirpari308 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 Kanauran?140901 - How far is Kanauran from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?23 km by road - What is the population of Kanauran?345 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kanauran in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Kanauran?88.3% (Census 2011)