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

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Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 

# Tirtha

Tirtha is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140110**. The 2011 Census counted **190 people in 35 households**, the 168th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 190people (2011)
- 35households
- 87.8%literacy
- 140110PIN code

## Tirtha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tirtha is 140110.** Tirtha falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140110
- Gram panchayatSuhali
- Community development blockMajri
- Census village code039076

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

## How far is Tirtha from nearby towns?

- Kharar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)10 km by road
- Kurali (nearest town)7 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 Tirtha?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Tirtha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kharar
- ○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 centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Tirtha known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 81% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Tirtha

Of every 100 households in Tirtha in 2011, 100 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 94 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 71 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Tirtha · ■ Kharar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**39%

Tap water ****91%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****94%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**53%

Use banking services ****94%**

**74%

Television ****91%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****71%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**11%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Tirtha?

■ Tirtha · ■ Kharar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**834

Working population ****26.3%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 84.8% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 7 (14%) · **■** Marginal 34 (68%)

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

- Rakauli236 people
- Dhakoran Khurd231 people
- Tajpura230 people
- Khadri225 people
- Mundhon Mastana187 people
- Mundhon Bhag Singh180 people
- Singhpur177 people
- Sil Kapra166 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 Tirtha?140110
- How far is Tirtha from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?10 km by road
- What is the population of Tirtha?190 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tirtha in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Tirtha?87.8% (Census 2011)
