# Katron Village, Dhuri, Sangrur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/dhuri/katron/ Village · Dhuri, Sangrur # Katron Katron is a village in Dhuri sub-district of Sangrur district, Punjab, PIN code **148024**. The 2011 Census counted **4,183 people in 804 households**, the 10th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%. - 4,183people (2011) - 804households - 67.9%literacy - 148024PIN code ## Katron PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Katron is 148024.** Katron falls in Dhuri sub-district, Sangrur district, Punjab. - PIN code148024 - Gram panchayatKatron 0017 - Community development blockSherpur - Census village code039588 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Katron from nearby towns? - Dhuri (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Sangrur (district HQ)20 km by road - Dhuri (nearest town)18 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 Katron? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Katron; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sherpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhuri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sangrur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 8 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 Katron known for? The main crops are **wheat**. Products made here include atta and gur. About 92% of the 1,108 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,015 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 Katron Of every 100 households in Katron in 2011, 99 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Katron · ■ Dhuri rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****90%** **82% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **16% Tap water ****67%** **40% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%** **56% Use banking services ****64%** **65% Television ****77%** **76% Mobile phone ****63%** **65% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****44%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **12% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Katron? ■ Katron · ■ Dhuri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%** **69.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904** **884 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839** **817 Working population ****34.2%** **37.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.0% for men and 63.5% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 512 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (11%) · **■** Household industry 35 (2%) · **■** Other work 544 (38%) · **■** Marginal 190 (13%) 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 Dhuri - Kheri Chahalan4,608 people - Ladda4,496 people - Ina Bajwa4,327 people - Fatehgarh4,303 people - Mimsa3,776 people - Bhalwan3,726 people - Kumbarwal3,676 people - Dhuri3,529 people [All 97 villages in Dhuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/dhuri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Katron?148024 - How far is Katron from Sangrur?20 km by road - What is the population of Katron?4,183 (Census 2011) - Which district is Katron in?Sangrur district (Dhuri sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Katron?67.9% (Census 2011)