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

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Village · Ajnala, Amritsar 

# Kamaska

Kamaska is a village in Ajnala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **140309**. The 2011 Census counted **1,171 people in 204 households**, the 132nd largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 1,171people (2011)
- 204households
- 62.0%literacy
- 140309PIN code

## Kamaska PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kamaska is 140309.** Kamaska falls in Ajnala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140309
- Gram panchayatKamaska
- Community development blockChogawan
- Census village code037301

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

## How far is Kamaska from nearby towns?

- Ajnala (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Raja Sansi (nearest town)15 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 Kamaska?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kamaska; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mananwala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ajnala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Kamaska known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 86% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 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 Kamaska

Of every 100 households in Kamaska in 2011, 56 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kamaska · ■ Ajnala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**46%

Tap water ****2%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**75%

Use banking services ****56%**

**46%

Television ****55%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kamaska?

■ Kamaska · ■ Ajnala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**845

Working population ****31.9%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.1% for men and 59.6% for women. 51% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 177 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 61 (16%) · **■** Marginal 21 (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

- Dial Bharang1,197 people
- Nanoke1,196 people
- Bua Nangali1,192 people
- Machhiwala1,186 people
- Panjgrain Nijjran1,168 people
- Gurala1,166 people
- Jassar1,157 people
- Saurian1,156 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kamaska?140309
- How far is Kamaska from Amritsar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kamaska?1,171 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamaska in?Amritsar district (Ajnala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kamaska?62.0% (Census 2011)
