# Chawinda Kalan Village, Ajnala, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/ajnala/chawinda-kalan/ Village · Ajnala, Amritsar # Chawinda Kalan Chawinda Kalan is a village in Ajnala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143504**. The 2011 Census counted **1,688 people in 324 households**, the 62nd largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%. - 1,688people (2011) - 324households - 58.8%literacy - 143504PIN code ## Chawinda Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chawinda Kalan is 143504.** Chawinda Kalan falls in Ajnala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143504 - Gram panchayatChawinda Kalan - Community development blockChogawan - Census village code037310 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chawinda Kalan from nearby towns? - Ajnala (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)30 km by road - Raja Sansi (nearest town)20 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 Chawinda Kalan? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Chawinda Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lopoke - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Chawinda Kalan known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 85% of the 461 hectares of village land is sown, and 390 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 Chawinda Kalan Of every 100 households in Chawinda Kalan in 2011, 79 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Chawinda Kalan · ■ Ajnala rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **90% Toilet within the home ****59%** **53% No toilet (open defecation) ****41%** **46% Tap water ****2%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****95%** **91% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **75% Use banking services ****30%** **46% Television ****77%** **75% Mobile phone ****62%** **67% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****33%** **41% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **7% None of these assets ****11%** **6% 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 Chawinda Kalan? ■ Chawinda Kalan · ■ Ajnala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%** **61.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865** **902 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849** **845 Working population ****39.5%** **37.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.5% for men and 54.7% for women. 64% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 241 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (16%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 297 (45%) · **■** Marginal 16 (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 Ajnala - Bhoewali (2381,736 people - Boparai Kalan1,733 people - Kotli Dasondhi1,723 people - Kotla Doom1,700 people - Boparai Baj Singh1,656 people - Dadrai1,629 people - Dayal Bhatti1,611 people - Khatrai Kalan1,607 people [All 343 villages in Ajnala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/ajnala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chawinda Kalan?143504 - How far is Chawinda Kalan from Amritsar?30 km by road - What is the population of Chawinda Kalan?1,688 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chawinda Kalan in?Amritsar district (Ajnala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chawinda Kalan?58.8% (Census 2011)