# Bhakna Khurd Village, Amritsar- II, Amritsar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-ii/bhakna-khurd/ Village · Amritsar- II, Amritsar # Bhakna Khurd Bhakna Khurd is a village in Amritsar- II sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143102**. The 2011 Census counted **1,688 people in 268 households**, the 51st largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%. - 1,688people (2011) - 268households - 66.5%literacy - 143102PIN code ## Bhakna Khurd PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhakna Khurd is 143102.** Bhakna Khurd falls in Amritsar- II sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143102 - Gram panchayatBhakna Khurd - Community development blockAttari - Census village code037634 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhakna Khurd from nearby towns? - Amritsar- Ii (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)17 km by road - Amritsar (nearest town)17 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 Khurd? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Bhakna Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khasa - ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Khurd known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 89% of the 423 hectares of village land is sown, and 375 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 Khurd Of every 100 households in Bhakna Khurd in 2011, 89 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Bhakna Khurd · ■ Amritsar- II rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **93% Toilet within the home ****46%** **58% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **40% Tap water ****15%** **16% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **91% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%** **37% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%** **59% Use banking services ****55%** **42% Television ****74%** **82% Mobile phone ****71%** **64% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****48%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **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 Khurd? ■ Bhakna Khurd · ■ Amritsar- II rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%** **67.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865** **884 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****658** **824 Working population ****32.4%** **36.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.3% for men and 62.3% for women. 53% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 184 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (2%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 292 (53%) · **■** Marginal 47 (9%) 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 - Iban Khurd1,806 people - Daoke1,765 people - Kotli Nasir Khan1,756 people - Kamboh1,751 people - Othian1,649 people - Sehchandar1,558 people - Rakh Jhita1,513 people - Mehma1,484 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 Khurd?143102 - How far is Bhakna Khurd from Amritsar?17 km by road - What is the population of Bhakna Khurd?1,688 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhakna Khurd in?Amritsar district (Amritsar- II sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bhakna Khurd?66.5% (Census 2011)