# Chak Sikandar Village, Ajnala, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/ajnala/chak-sikandar/ Village · Ajnala, Amritsar # Chak Sikandar Chak Sikandar is a village in Ajnala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143102**. The 2011 Census counted **1,428 people in 256 households**, the 92nd largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%. - 1,428people (2011) - 256households - 72.0%literacy - 143102PIN code ## Chak Sikandar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chak Sikandar is 143102.** Chak Sikandar falls in Ajnala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143102 - Gram panchayatChak Sikandar - Community development blockAjnala - Census village code037418 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chak Sikandar from nearby towns? - Ajnala (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)39 km by road - Ajnala (nearest town)10 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 Chak Sikandar? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Chak Sikandar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jandiala - ○Degree college10+ km · Ajnala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ajnala - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ 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)13 h summer · 15 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 Chak Sikandar known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. Products made here include darati. About 89% of the 418 hectares of village land is sown, and 374 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 Chak Sikandar Of every 100 households in Chak Sikandar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Chak Sikandar · ■ Ajnala rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **90% Toilet within the home ****38%** **53% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **46% Tap water ****10%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****91%** **91% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%** **75% Use banking services ****44%** **46% Television ****87%** **75% Mobile phone ****76%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****51%** **41% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **7% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****100%** **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 Chak Sikandar? ■ Chak Sikandar · ■ Ajnala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%** **61.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894** **902 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****583** **845 Working population ****37.9%** **37.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.4% for men and 65.2% for women. 58% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 174 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (26%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 153 (28%) · **■** Marginal 70 (13%) 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 Ajnala - Makowal1,466 people - Lashkari Nangal1,449 people - Dhariwal1,444 people - Khanwal1,440 people - Ghonewala1,411 people - Sarai1,411 people - Nepal1,408 people - Kot Razada1,406 people [All 343 villages in Ajnala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/ajnala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chak Sikandar?143102 - How far is Chak Sikandar from Amritsar?39 km by road - What is the population of Chak Sikandar?1,428 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chak Sikandar in?Amritsar district (Ajnala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chak Sikandar?72.0% (Census 2011)