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

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Village · Ajnala, Amritsar 

# Pachhia

Pachhia is a village in Ajnala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143603**. The 2011 Census counted **914 people in 183 households**, the 175th largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 914people (2011)
- 183households
- 74.2%literacy
- 143603PIN code

## Pachhia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pachhia is 143603.** Pachhia falls in Ajnala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143603
- Gram panchayatPachhia
- Community development blockAjnala
- Census village code037104

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

## How far is Pachhia from nearby towns?

- Ajnala (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)49 km by road
- Ramdas (nearest town)3 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 Pachhia?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pachhia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Ramdas
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ajnala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ajnala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 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 Pachhia known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 93% of the 182 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 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 Pachhia

Of every 100 households in Pachhia in 2011, 100 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Pachhia · ■ Ajnala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**46%

Tap water ****3%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**75%

Use banking services ****62%**

**46%

Television ****85%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

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

**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 Pachhia?

■ Pachhia · ■ Ajnala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****789**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****686**

**845

Working population ****33.5%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 69.9% for women. 55% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (15%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 118 (39%) · **■** Marginal 36 (12%)

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

- Kotli Amb930 people
- Saidopura928 people
- Katla923 people
- Dalleke917 people
- Motla910 people
- Tur896 people
- Dialpura893 people
- Sufian892 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pachhia?143603
- How far is Pachhia from Amritsar?49 km by road
- What is the population of Pachhia?914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachhia in?Amritsar district (Ajnala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Pachhia?74.2% (Census 2011)
