# Bhakna kalan, Amritsar- II, Amritsar – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-ii/bhakna-kalan/ Village · Amritsar- II, Amritsar # Bhakna kalan Bhakna kalan is a village in [Amritsar- II](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-ii/) sub-district of [Amritsar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/) district, [Punjab](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/), PIN code **143107**. The 2011 Census counted **3,264 people in 587 households**, the 27th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%. - 3,264people (2011) - 587households - 74.9%literacy - 143107PIN code ## Bhakna kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhakna kalan is 143107.** Bhakna kalan falls in Amritsar- II sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143107 - Gram panchayatBhakna Kalan - Community development blockAttari - Census village code037635 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhakna kalan from nearby towns? - Amritsar- Ii (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)16 km by road - Amritsar (nearest town)16 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 Bhakna kalan? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Bhakna kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Amritsar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated 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 Bhakna kalan known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 87% of the 524 hectares of village land is sown, and 455 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 Bhakna kalan Of every 100 households in Bhakna kalan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Bhakna kalan · ■ Amritsar- II rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **93% Toilet within the home ****64%** **58% No toilet (open defecation) ****36%** **40% Tap water ****52%** **16% Drinking water within premises ****96%** **91% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%** **37% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%** **59% Use banking services ****48%** **42% Television ****92%** **82% Mobile phone ****90%** **64% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****57%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **7% None of these assets ****2%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Bhakna kalan? ■ Bhakna kalan · ■ Amritsar- II rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%** **67.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892** **884 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887** **824 Working population ****42.4%** **36.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.8% for men and 69.4% for women. 60% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 486 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (5%) · **■** Household industry 52 (4%) · **■** Other work 630 (45%) · **■** Marginal 142 (10%) 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- II - Bal Khurd3,578 people - Chicha3,383 people - Mahawa3,333 people - Khur Manian3,309 people - Sohian Khurd2,960 people - Dhaul Kalan2,860 people - Chakmukand2,688 people - Mandiala2,421 people [All 103 villages in Amritsar- II](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-ii/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhakna kalan?143107 - How far is Bhakna kalan from Amritsar?16 km by road - What is the population of Bhakna kalan?3,264 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhakna kalan in?Amritsar district (Amritsar- II sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bhakna kalan?74.9% (Census 2011)