# Chawinda Devi Village, Amritsar -I, Amritsar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-i/chawinda-devi/ Village · Amritsar -I, Amritsar # Chawinda Devi Chawinda Devi is a village in Amritsar -I sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143504**. The 2011 Census counted **5,118 people in 952 households**, the 5th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%. - 5,118people (2011) - 952households - 77.1%literacy - 143504PIN code ## Chawinda Devi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chawinda Devi is 143504.** Chawinda Devi falls in Amritsar -I sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143504 - Gram panchayatChawinda Devi - Community development blockMajitha - Census village code037501 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chawinda Devi from nearby towns? - Amritsar -I (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)25 km by road - Majitha (nearest town)8 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 Chawinda Devi? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Chawinda Devi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Majitha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Chawinda Devi known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. Products made here include tractor trolley. About 82% of the 405 hectares of village land is sown, and 333 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 Chawinda Devi Of every 100 households in Chawinda Devi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Chawinda Devi · ■ Amritsar -I rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **95% Toilet within the home ****85%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****15%** **36% Tap water ****20%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****95%** **94% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%** **39% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%** **57% Use banking services ****60%** **56% Television ****86%** **83% Mobile phone ****70%** **69% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****36%** **43% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **7% None of these assets ****5%** **5% Own their home ****94%** **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 Chawinda Devi? ■ Chawinda Devi · ■ Amritsar -I rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%** **71.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883** **909 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803** **818 Working population ****35.9%** **35.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.7% for men and 73.1% for women. 55% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 197 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (8%) · **■** Household industry 78 (4%) · **■** Other work 1,208 (66%) · **■** Marginal 214 (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 Amritsar -I - Bundala10,683 people - Nag9,352 people - Gehri6,612 people - Sohian Kalan6,296 people - Bhangali5,077 people - Pakhar Pura4,467 people - Wadala Viram4,396 people - Wadala Johal4,345 people [All 140 villages in Amritsar -I](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-i/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chawinda Devi?143504 - How far is Chawinda Devi from Amritsar?25 km by road - What is the population of Chawinda Devi?5,118 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chawinda Devi in?Amritsar district (Amritsar -I sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chawinda Devi?77.1% (Census 2011)