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

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Village · Ajnala, Amritsar 

# Wanjhanwala

Wanjhanwala is a village in Ajnala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143601**. The 2011 Census counted **754 people in 105 households**, the 200th largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 754people (2011)
- 105households
- 65.8%literacy
- 143601PIN code

## Wanjhanwala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Wanjhanwala is 143601.** Wanjhanwala falls in Ajnala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143601
- Gram panchayatWanjhanwala
- Community development blockAjnala
- Census village code037278

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

## How far is Wanjhanwala from nearby towns?

- Ajnala (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)31 km by road
- Ajnala (nearest town)5 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 Wanjhanwala?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Wanjhanwala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●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 school5–10 km · Ajnala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ajnala
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ajanala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand 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 Wanjhanwala known for?

The main crops are **wheat, jiri and maize**. Products made here include darati and kahi. About 92% of the 222 hectares of village land is sown, and 204 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 Wanjhanwala

Of every 100 households in Wanjhanwala in 2011, 100 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 62 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Wanjhanwala · ■ Ajnala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**46%

Tap water ****27%**

**11%

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

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**75%

Use banking services ****90%**

**46%

Television ****91%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****62%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**7%

None of these assets ****1%**

**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 Wanjhanwala?

■ Wanjhanwala · ■ Ajnala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**845

Working population ****53.2%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 58.9% for women. 53% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (7%) · **■** Household industry 37 (9%) · **■** Other work 265 (66%) · **■** Marginal 24 (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

- Hashampura772 people
- Laungo Mahal771 people
- Sheikh Bhatti756 people
- Bal Labe Darya754 people
- Gaurey Nangal753 people
- Panju Rai744 people
- Raipur Khurd740 people
- Khushupura737 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Wanjhanwala?143601
- How far is Wanjhanwala from Amritsar?31 km by road
- What is the population of Wanjhanwala?754 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wanjhanwala in?Amritsar district (Ajnala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Wanjhanwala?65.8% (Census 2011)
