# Makhan Windi Village, Amritsar -I, Amritsar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-i/makhan-windi/ Village · Amritsar -I, Amritsar # Makhan Windi Makhan Windi is a village in Amritsar -I sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143001**. The 2011 Census counted **4,190 people in 797 households**, the 10th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%. - 4,190people (2011) - 797households - 71.3%literacy - 143001PIN code ## Makhan Windi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Makhan Windi is 143001.** Makhan Windi falls in Amritsar -I sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143001 - Gram panchayatMakhan Windi - Community development blockJandiala Guru - Census village code037559 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Makhan Windi from nearby towns? - Amritsar -I (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)15 km by road - Amritsar (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 Makhan Windi? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Makhan Windi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jandiala - ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 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 Makhan Windi known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and cattle feed**. About 86% of the 750 hectares of village land is sown, and 645 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 Makhan Windi Of every 100 households in Makhan Windi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Makhan Windi · ■ Amritsar -I rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **95% Toilet within the home ****56%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****44%** **36% Tap water ****20%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **94% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **39% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%** **57% Use banking services ****38%** **56% Television ****73%** **83% Mobile phone ****72%** **69% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****39%** **43% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **7% None of these assets ****4%** **5% Own their home ****98%** **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 Makhan Windi? ■ Makhan Windi · ■ Amritsar -I rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%** **71.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910** **909 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829** **818 Working population ****35.2%** **35.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.6% for men and 66.7% for women. 55% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 295 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 196 (13%) · **■** Household industry 37 (3%) · **■** Other work 647 (44%) · **■** Marginal 301 (20%) 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 - Bhangali5,077 people - Pakhar Pura4,467 people - Wadala Viram4,396 people - Wadala Johal4,345 people - Mallian4,118 people - Fatehpur Rajputan4,117 people - Rasulpur Kalan3,984 people - Kathu Nangal3,898 people [All 140 villages in Amritsar -I](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-i/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Makhan Windi?143001 - How far is Makhan Windi from Amritsar?15 km by road - What is the population of Makhan Windi?4,190 (Census 2011) - Which district is Makhan Windi in?Amritsar district (Amritsar -I sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Makhan Windi?71.3% (Census 2011)