# Akhtiarpura Village, Malerkotla, Sangrur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/malerkotla/akhtiarpura/ Village · Malerkotla, Sangrur # Akhtiarpura Akhtiarpura is a village in Malerkotla sub-district of Sangrur district, Punjab, PIN code **148023**. The 2011 Census counted **412 people in 75 households**, the 163rd largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%. - 412people (2011) - 75households - 80.2%literacy - 148023PIN code ## Akhtiarpura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Akhtiarpura is 148023.** Akhtiarpura falls in Malerkotla sub-district, Sangrur district, Punjab. - PIN code148023 - Gram panchayatAkhtiarpura 0066 - Community development blockMalerkotla-Ii - Census village code039453 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Akhtiarpura from nearby towns? - Malerkotla (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Sangrur (district HQ)42 km by road - Malerkotla (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 Akhtiarpura? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Akhtiarpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 school5–10 km · Sandaur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Maler Kotla - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Maler Kotla - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Akhtiarpura known for? The main crops are **wheat and maize**. Products made here include atta and gur. About 92% of the 120 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 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 Akhtiarpura Of every 100 households in Akhtiarpura in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 78 a two-wheeler and 20 a car. ■ Akhtiarpura · ■ Malerkotla rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **97% Toilet within the home ****97%** **86% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **12% Tap water ****17%** **28% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **84% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%** **33% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%** **60% Use banking services ****95%** **63% Television ****84%** **78% Mobile phone ****95%** **68% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****78%** **52% Car / jeep / van ****20%** **12% None of these assets ****3%** **3% Own their home ****99%** **95% 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 Akhtiarpura? ■ Akhtiarpura · ■ Malerkotla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%** **73.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916** **894 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870** **844 Working population ****43.2%** **34.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 75.1% for women. 56% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 67 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (17%) · **■** Marginal 78 (44%) 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 Malerkotla - Daulatpur441 people - Bunga440 people - Shekhupur Khurd424 people - Mohamadpura413 people - Rustamgarh380 people - Bahadurgarh374 people - Bukkanwala374 people - Faujewala266 people [All 183 villages in Malerkotla](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/malerkotla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Akhtiarpura?148023 - How far is Akhtiarpura from Sangrur?42 km by road - What is the population of Akhtiarpura?412 (Census 2011) - Which district is Akhtiarpura in?Sangrur district (Malerkotla sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Akhtiarpura?80.2% (Census 2011)