# Saktu Nangal Village, Ajnala, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Ajnala, Amritsar 

# Saktu Nangal

Saktu Nangal is a village in Ajnala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143606**. The 2011 Census counted **968 people in 181 households**, the 167th largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 968people (2011)
- 181households
- 72.1%literacy
- 143606PIN code

## Saktu Nangal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saktu Nangal is 143606.** Saktu Nangal falls in Ajnala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143606
- Gram panchayatSaktu Nangal
- Community development blockHarsa Chhina
- Census village code037404

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

## How far is Saktu Nangal from nearby towns?

- Ajnala (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Ajnala (nearest town)13 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 Saktu Nangal?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Saktu Nangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jandiala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 14 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 Saktu Nangal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 96% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 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 Saktu Nangal

Of every 100 households in Saktu Nangal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Saktu Nangal · ■ Ajnala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**46%

Tap water ****5%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**75%

Use banking services ****56%**

**46%

Television ****88%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****54%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**7%

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

**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 Saktu Nangal?

■ Saktu Nangal · ■ Ajnala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**845

Working population ****30.2%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 65.9% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (49%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 112 (38%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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

- Nangal Sohal982 people
- Boharwala977 people
- Rajjian972 people
- Saidpur Khurd970 people
- Riar958 people
- Chak Bala949 people
- Vehra943 people
- Kotli Amb930 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saktu Nangal?143606
- How far is Saktu Nangal from Amritsar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Saktu Nangal?968 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saktu Nangal in?Amritsar district (Ajnala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Saktu Nangal?72.1% (Census 2011)
