# Chananke Village, Baba Bakala, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar 

# Chananke

Chananke is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143114**. The 2011 Census counted **3,199 people in 582 households**, the 25th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 3,199people (2011)
- 582households
- 72.1%literacy
- 143114PIN code

## Chananke PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chananke is 143114.** Chananke falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143114
- Gram panchayatChananke
- Community development blockTarsika
- Census village code037789

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

## How far is Chananke from nearby towns?

- Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Batala (nearest town)12 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 Chananke?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chananke; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Usman
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baba Bakala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baba Bakala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Chananke known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 89% of the 635 hectares of village land is sown, and 564 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 Chananke

Of every 100 households in Chananke in 2011, 99 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Chananke · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**28%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**52%

Use banking services ****82%**

**67%

Television ****95%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****52%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**8%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Chananke?

■ Chananke · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****782**

**804

Working population ****36.1%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 65.1% for women. 54% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 423 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 329 (28%) · **■** Household industry 32 (3%) · **■** Other work 229 (20%) · **■** Marginal 143 (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 Baba Bakala

- Pheruman3,380 people
- Chimabath3,370 people
- Mattewal3,284 people
- Khabbe Rajputan3,219 people
- Jodhe3,188 people
- Uchoke Kalan3,167 people
- Bhinder3,017 people
- Butala2,825 people

[All 153 villages in Baba Bakala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chananke?143114
- How far is Chananke from Amritsar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Chananke?3,199 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chananke in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chananke?72.1% (Census 2011)