# Palheri Village, Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab)

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Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 

# Palheri

Palheri is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,351 people in 214 households**, the 31st largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 1,351people (2011)
- 214households
- 83.7%literacy
- 140301PIN code

## Palheri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palheri is 140301.** Palheri falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140301
- Gram panchayatPalheri
- Community development blockMajri
- Census village code038981

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

## How far is Palheri from nearby towns?

- Kharar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)12 km by road
- Naya Gaon (nearest town)12 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 Palheri?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Palheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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

### 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 centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Palheri known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 80% of the 323 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 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 Palheri

Of every 100 households in Palheri in 2011, 98 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 71 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Palheri · ■ Kharar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**39%

Tap water ****54%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****19%**

**53%

Use banking services ****99%**

**74%

Television ****88%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****71%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**11%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Palheri?

■ Palheri · ■ Kharar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****828**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**834

Working population ****30.1%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 78.9% for women. 53% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (5%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 170 (42%) · **■** Marginal 15 (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 Kharar

- Sawara1,478 people
- Kubaheri1,452 people
- Dau Majra1,404 people
- Mianpur1,384 people
- Majra1,310 people
- Radiala1,302 people
- Saini Majra1,299 people
- Soonk1,281 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 Palheri?140301
- How far is Palheri from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?12 km by road
- What is the population of Palheri?1,351 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palheri in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Palheri?83.7% (Census 2011)