# Ghurk Wind Village, Patti, Tarn Taran (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/tarn-taran/patti/ghurk-wind/ Village · Patti, Tarn Taran # Ghurk Wind Ghurk Wind is a village in Patti sub-district of Tarn Taran district, Punjab, PIN code **143304**. The 2011 Census counted **2,098 people in 375 households**, the 57th largest of 192 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%. - 2,098people (2011) - 375households - 67.6%literacy - 143304PIN code ## Ghurk Wind PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ghurk Wind is 143304.** Ghurk Wind falls in Patti sub-district, Tarn Taran district, Punjab. - PIN code143304 - Gram panchayatGhurk Wind - Community development blockBhikhiwind - Census village code038148 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghurk Wind from nearby towns? - Patti (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Tarn Taran (district HQ)41 km by road - Patti (nearest town)14 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 Ghurk Wind? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Ghurk Wind; 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajoke - ○Degree college10+ km · Patti - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patti - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 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 Ghurk Wind known for? The main crops are **wheat and paddy**. About 96% of the 344 hectares of village land is sown, and 328 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 Ghurk Wind Of every 100 households in Ghurk Wind in 2011, 66 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ghurk Wind · ■ Patti rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **91% Toilet within the home ****46%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **36% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****91%** **86% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **67% Use banking services ****50%** **48% Television ****75%** **77% Mobile phone ****73%** **73% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****32%** **42% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **7% None of these assets ****8%** **7% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Ghurk Wind? ■ Ghurk Wind · ■ Patti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%** **62.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895** **895 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832** **808 Working population ****33.2%** **34.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.6% for men and 61.0% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 176 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (24%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 218 (31%) · **■** Marginal 128 (18%) 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 Patti - Thakarpura2,130 people - Kacha Pakka2,123 people - Kulla2,122 people - Bahmniwala2,116 people - Ratta Gudda2,080 people - Amin Shah2,026 people - Mastgarh2,017 people - Mari Udhoke1,955 people [All 196 villages in Patti](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/tarn-taran/patti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghurk Wind?143304 - How far is Ghurk Wind from Tarn Taran?41 km by road - What is the population of Ghurk Wind?2,098 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghurk Wind in?Tarn Taran district (Patti sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Ghurk Wind?67.6% (Census 2011)