# Patran Village, Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/patran/ Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Patran Patran is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140307**. The 2011 Census counted **529 people in 104 households**, the 117th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 529people (2011) - 104households - 76.6%literacy - 140307PIN code ## Patran PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Patran is 140307.** Patran falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140307 - Gram panchayatPatran - Community development blockKharar - Census village code039137 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Patran from nearby towns? - Kharar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)18 km by road - Kharar (nearest town)9 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 Patran? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Patran; 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn 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 centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Patran known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 91% of the 170 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 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 Patran Of every 100 households in Patran in 2011, 93 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Patran · ■ Kharar rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **96% Toilet within the home ****57%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****43%** **39% Tap water ****44%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****84%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%** **53% Use banking services ****71%** **74% Television ****92%** **84% Mobile phone ****87%** **76% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****50%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **11% None of these assets ****1%** **4% Own their home ****97%** **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 Patran? ■ Patran · ■ Kharar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896** **877 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929** **834 Working population ****37.6%** **33.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.3% for men and 69.2% for women. 55% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 57 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 116 (58%) · **■** Marginal 23 (12%) 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 - Khairpur565 people - Chatauli557 people - Dhanauran553 people - Mehrampur553 people - Bhagat Majra526 people - Nabipur519 people - Siswan510 people - Maggar509 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 Patran?140307 - How far is Patran from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?18 km by road - What is the population of Patran?529 (Census 2011) - Which district is Patran in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Patran?76.6% (Census 2011)