# Ratainda Village, Nawanshahr – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/ratainda/ Village · Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Ratainda Ratainda is a village in Nawanshahr sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144029**. The 2011 Census counted **2,780 people in 596 households**, the 16th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%. - 2,780people (2011) - 596households - 81.2%literacy - 144029PIN code ## Ratainda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ratainda is 144029.** Ratainda falls in Nawanshahr sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144029 - Gram panchayatRatainda - Community development blockAur - Census village code032212 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ratainda from nearby towns? - Nawanshahr (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)26 km by road - Banga (nearest town)11 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 Ratainda? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Ratainda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mukandpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawanshahr - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 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 Ratainda known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 88% of the 586 hectares of village land is sown, and 514 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 Ratainda Of every 100 households in Ratainda in 2011, 98 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Ratainda · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****78%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****22%** **24% Tap water ****43%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****98%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **46% Use banking services ****99%** **85% Television ****89%** **87% Mobile phone ****78%** **75% Computer with internet ****5%** **4% Two-wheeler ****50%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****12%** **11% None of these assets ****2%** **2% Own their home ****96%** **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 Ratainda? ■ Ratainda · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%** **80.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****801** **896 Working population ****29.9%** **32.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.1% for men and 77.5% for women. 55% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 313 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (8%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 311 (37%) · **■** Marginal 132 (16%) 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 - Sandwan3,181 people - Mandhali3,170 people - Kariam3,053 people - Naura2,999 people - Musapur2,773 people - Karnana2,700 people - Ladhana Jhikka2,664 people - Ghumman2,619 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 Ratainda?144029 - How far is Ratainda from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?26 km by road - What is the population of Ratainda?2,780 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ratainda in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Nawanshahr sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Ratainda?81.2% (Census 2011)