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

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Village · Ajnala, Amritsar 

# Othian

Othian is a village in Ajnala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143415**. The 2011 Census counted **3,236 people in 625 households**, the 22nd largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 3,236people (2011)
- 625households
- 61.3%literacy
- 143415PIN code

## Othian PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Othian is 143415.** Othian falls in Ajnala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143415
- Gram panchayatOthian
- Community development blockHarsa Chhina
- Census village code037318

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

## How far is Othian from nearby towns?

- Ajnala (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)27 km by road
- Raja Sansi (nearest town)9 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 Othian?

33 services counted by the Census are inside Othian; 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
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn 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
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ajnala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Othian known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 88% of the 671 hectares of village land is sown, and 588 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 Othian

Of every 100 households in Othian in 2011, 92 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Othian · ■ Ajnala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**46%

Tap water ****15%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**75%

Use banking services ****41%**

**46%

Television ****72%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**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 Othian?

■ Othian · ■ Ajnala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.3%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811**

**845

Working population ****32.1%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 55.7% for women. 56% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 374 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 423 (41%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 190 (18%) · **■** Marginal 52 (5%)

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

- Bhitte Wadh3,494 people
- Kakar3,479 people
- Bagga3,329 people
- Wachhoa3,296 people
- Awan Near Ramdas3,069 people
- Bhala Pind3,051 people
- Jhanjoti3,035 people
- Padri2,779 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Othian?143415
- How far is Othian from Amritsar?27 km by road
- What is the population of Othian?3,236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Othian in?Amritsar district (Ajnala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Othian?61.3% (Census 2011)
