# Kajla Village, Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/kajla/ Village · Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Kajla Kajla is a village in Nawanshahr sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144505**. The 2011 Census counted **1,033 people in 224 households**, the 136th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%. - 1,033people (2011) - 224households - 81.9%literacy - 144505PIN code ## Kajla PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kajla is 144505.** Kajla falls in Nawanshahr sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144505 - Gram panchayatKajla - Community development blockBanga - Census village code032113 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kajla from nearby towns? - Nawanshahr (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)14 km by road - Banga (nearest town)1 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 Kajla? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kajla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Banga - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Banga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sbs Nagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - 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 Kajla known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 90% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Kajla Of every 100 households in Kajla in 2011, 100 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 13 a car. ■ Kajla · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **97% Toilet within the home ****82%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****18%** **24% Tap water ****65%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%** **46% Use banking services ****93%** **85% Television ****93%** **87% Mobile phone ****79%** **75% Computer with internet ****3%** **4% Two-wheeler ****56%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****13%** **11% None of these assets ****1%** **2% Own their home ****93%** **94% 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 Kajla? ■ Kajla · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%** **80.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875** **896 Working population ****26.6%** **32.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.0% for men and 74.2% for women. 50% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 76 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 182 (66%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%) 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 Nawanshahr - Grupar1,074 people - Kulam1,059 people - Charan1,054 people - Balowal1,036 people - Sajawalpur1,031 people - Katt1,029 people - Soheta1,012 people - Mahdipur1,007 people [All 284 villages in Nawanshahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kajla?144505 - How far is Kajla from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?14 km by road - What is the population of Kajla?1,033 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kajla in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Nawanshahr sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Kajla?81.9% (Census 2011)