# Sheikhe Mazara Village, Nawanshahr – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/sheikhe-mazara/ Village · Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Sheikhe Mazara Sheikhe Mazara is a village in Nawanshahr sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144517**. The 2011 Census counted **393 people in 81 households**, the 239th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%. - 393people (2011) - 81households - 93.7%literacy - 144517PIN code ## Sheikhe Mazara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sheikhe Mazara is 144517.** Sheikhe Mazara falls in Nawanshahr sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144517 - Gram panchayatSheikhe Mazara - Community development blockNawanshahr - Census village code032287 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sheikhe Mazara from nearby towns? - Nawanshahr (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)18 km by road - Rahon (nearest town)9 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 Sheikhe Mazara? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Sheikhe Mazara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Saloh - ○Degree college10+ km · Rahon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sbs Nagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Sheikhe Mazara known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 91% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 225 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 Sheikhe Mazara Of every 100 households in Sheikhe Mazara in 2011, 97 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 92 a two-wheeler and 18 a car. ■ Sheikhe Mazara · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **97% Toilet within the home ****91%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****9%** **24% Tap water ****22%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****97%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%** **46% Use banking services ****85%** **85% Television ****96%** **87% Mobile phone ****92%** **75% Computer with internet ****8%** **4% Two-wheeler ****92%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****18%** **11% None of these assets ****0%** **2% Own their home ****100%** **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 Sheikhe Mazara? ■ Sheikhe Mazara · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.7%** **80.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091** **896 Working population ****24.4%** **32.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.5% for men and 92.7% for women. 45% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 13 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (21%) · **■** Household industry 7 (7%) · **■** Other work 54 (56%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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 - Nangal Chhanga413 people - Saidpur Kalan412 people - Sal Khurd405 people - Niamatpur396 people - Bulakipur386 people - Buhara385 people - Bairsal376 people - Gohlron361 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 Sheikhe Mazara?144517 - How far is Sheikhe Mazara from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?18 km by road - What is the population of Sheikhe Mazara?393 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sheikhe Mazara in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Nawanshahr sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Sheikhe Mazara?93.7% (Census 2011)