Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar # Chhajjal Wadi Chhajjal Wadi is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code 143119. The 2011 Census counted 4,501 people in 848 households, the 9th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 4,501 people (2011) - 848 households - 80.5% literacy - 143119 PIN code ## Chhajjal Wadi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Chhajjal Wadi is 143119. Chhajjal Wadi falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code 143119 - Gram panchayat Chhajjal Wadi - Community development block Jandiala Guru - Census village code 037728 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chhajjal Wadi from nearby towns? - Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ) 42 km by road - Rayya (nearest town) 14 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chhajjal Wadi? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Chhajjal Wadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 2 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 11 · 1 doctors - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Allopathic hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Amritsar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Baba Bakala - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated 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. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chhajjal Wadi known for? The main crops are wheat, rice and maize. About 86% of the 728 hectares of village land is sown, and 628 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chhajjal Wadi Of every 100 households in Chhajjal Wadi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Chhajjal Wadi · ■ Baba Bakala rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 96% - Toilet within the home 77% 71% - No toilet (open defecation) 22% 28% - Tap water 2% 14% - Drinking water within premises 97% 94% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 44% 43% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 53% 52% - Use banking services 80% 67% - Television 88% 85% - Mobile phone 84% 78% - Computer with internet 2% 2% - Two-wheeler 53% 47% - Car / jeep / van 8% 8% - None of these assets 3% 4% - Own their home 99% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chhajjal Wadi? ■ Chhajjal Wadi · ■ Baba Bakala rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 80.5% 74.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 929 918 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 738 804 - Working population 32.6% 36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.0% for men and 75.8% for women. 53% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 460 (31%) · ■ Farm labourers 270 (18%) · ■ Household industry 62 (4%) · ■ Other work 555 (38%) · ■ Marginal 119 (8%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Baba Bakala - Dhardeo 6,531 people - Balsarai 5,790 people - Wadala Kalan 5,028 people - Daulo Nangal 4,706 people - Muchhal 4,348 people - Wazir Bhullar 4,324 people - Udho Nangal 4,170 people - Jabbowal 4,093 people All 153 villages in Baba Bakala ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chhajjal Wadi? 143119 - How far is Chhajjal Wadi from Amritsar? 42 km by road - What is the population of Chhajjal Wadi? 4,501 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chhajjal Wadi in? Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chhajjal Wadi? 80.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/chhajjal-wadi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.