# Sal Khurd Village, Nawanshahr – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/sal-khurd/ Village · Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Sal Khurd Sal Khurd is a village in Nawanshahr sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144505**. The 2011 Census counted **405 people in 84 households**, the 237th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%. - 405people (2011) - 84households - 79.9%literacy - 144505PIN code ## Sal Khurd PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sal Khurd is 144505.** Sal Khurd falls in Nawanshahr sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144505 - Gram panchayatSal Khurd - Community development blockBanga - Census village code032125 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sal Khurd from nearby towns? - Nawanshahr (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)15 km by road - Banga (nearest town)6 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 Sal Khurd? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Sal Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Saloh - ○Degree college5–10 km · Banga - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Phagwara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 14 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 Sal Khurd known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 89% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Sal Khurd Of every 100 households in Sal Khurd in 2011, 92 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Sal Khurd · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **97% Toilet within the home ****55%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****43%** **24% Tap water ****1%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****80%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%** **46% Use banking services ****87%** **85% Television ****88%** **87% Mobile phone ****76%** **75% Computer with internet ****6%** **4% Two-wheeler ****43%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **11% None of these assets ****1%** **2% Own their home ****98%** **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 Sal Khurd? ■ Sal Khurd · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%** **80.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750** **896 Working population ****34.1%** **32.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.4% for men and 76.4% for women. 57% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 13 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (6%) · **■** Household industry 11 (8%) · **■** Other work 34 (25%) · **■** Marginal 72 (52%) 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 - Godani428 people - Ratnana427 people - Nangal Chhanga413 people - Saidpur Kalan412 people - Niamatpur396 people - Sheikhe Mazara393 people - Bulakipur386 people - Buhara385 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 Sal Khurd?144505 - How far is Sal Khurd from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?15 km by road - What is the population of Sal Khurd?405 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sal Khurd in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Nawanshahr sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Sal Khurd?79.9% (Census 2011)