# Kakar Village, Ajnala, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Ajnala, Amritsar 

# Kakar

Kakar is a village in Ajnala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143110**. The 2011 Census counted **3,479 people in 604 households**, the 19th largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 3,479people (2011)
- 604households
- 55.4%literacy
- 143110PIN code

## Kakar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kakar is 143110.** Kakar falls in Ajnala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143110
- Gram panchayatKakar
- Community development blockChogawan
- Census village code037194

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kakar from nearby towns?

- Ajnala (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Raja Sansi (nearest town)25 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 Kakar?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Kakar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lopoke
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Kakar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 86% of the 1,763 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,510 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 Kakar

Of every 100 households in Kakar in 2011, 84 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Kakar · ■ Ajnala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**46%

Tap water ****7%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**75%

Use banking services ****27%**

**46%

Television ****67%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**7%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Kakar?

■ Kakar · ■ Ajnala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**845

Working population ****32.8%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.5% for men and 50.8% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 566 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 393 (34%) · **■** Household industry 41 (4%) · **■** Other work 75 (7%) · **■** Marginal 67 (6%)

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

- Dalla Rajputan3,596 people
- Kaler3,577 people
- Sarangra3,536 people
- Bhitte Wadh3,494 people
- Bagga3,329 people
- Wachhoa3,296 people
- Othian3,236 people
- Awan Near Ramdas3,069 people

[All 343 villages in Ajnala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/ajnala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kakar?143110
- How far is Kakar from Amritsar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kakar?3,479 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kakar in?Amritsar district (Ajnala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kakar?55.4% (Census 2011)
