# Chung Village, Baba Bakala, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/chung/ Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar # Chung Chung is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143114**. The 2011 Census counted **1,557 people in 329 households**, the 69th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 1,557people (2011) - 329households - 75.7%literacy - 143114PIN code ## Chung PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chung is 143114.** Chung falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143114 - Gram panchayatChung - Community development blockRayya - Census village code037812 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chung from nearby towns? - Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)55 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 Chung? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Chung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baba Bakala - ○Degree college10+ km · Sathiala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baba Bakala - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Chung known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 91% of the 325 hectares of village land is sown, and 297 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 Chung Of every 100 households in Chung in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Chung · ■ Baba Bakala rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **96% Toilet within the home ****97%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **28% Tap water ****1%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****99%** **94% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%** **52% Use banking services ****52%** **67% Television ****91%** **85% Mobile phone ****73%** **78% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****59%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **8% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****96%** **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 Chung? ■ Chung · ■ Baba Bakala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779** **804 Working population ****36.5%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.2% for men and 68.5% for women. 53% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 27 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (3%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 487 (86%) · **■** Marginal 30 (5%) 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 - Bhoewal1,708 people - Saidoke1,686 people - Ghuhatwind Hinduan1,631 people - Kammonke1,606 people - Naurangpura1,517 people - Sidhwan1,504 people - Kohala1,496 people - Jamalpur1,491 people [All 153 villages in Baba Bakala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chung?143114 - How far is Chung from Amritsar?55 km by road - What is the population of Chung?1,557 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chung in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chung?75.7% (Census 2011)