# Dhulka Village, Baba Bakala, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/dhulka/ Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar # Dhulka Dhulka is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143111**. The 2011 Census counted **3,740 people in 736 households**, the 17th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 3,740people (2011) - 736households - 74.7%literacy - 143111PIN code ## Dhulka PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhulka is 143111.** Dhulka falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143111 - Gram panchayatDhulka - Community development blockTarsika - Census village code037724 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhulka from nearby towns? - Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)30 km by road - Rayya (nearest town)7 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 Dhulka? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Dhulka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baba Bakala - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Dhulka known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 89% of the 646 hectares of village land is sown, and 572 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 Dhulka Of every 100 households in Dhulka in 2011, 90 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Dhulka · ■ Baba Bakala rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **96% Toilet within the home ****70%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****30%** **28% Tap water ****9%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****93%** **94% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **52% Use banking services ****79%** **67% Television ****83%** **85% Mobile phone ****80%** **78% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****46%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **8% None of these assets ****6%** **4% Own their home ****97%** **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 Dhulka? ■ Dhulka · ■ Baba Bakala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902** **804 Working population ****35.0%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.2% for men and 70.1% for women. 58% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 464 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (14%) · **■** Household industry 29 (2%) · **■** Other work 298 (23%) · **■** Marginal 334 (26%) 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 - Jabbowal4,093 people - Gaggar Bhana4,085 people - Bhorchhi Rajputan3,914 people - Lola3,870 people - Timmowal3,653 people - Dehriwal3,545 people - Tangra3,532 people - Pheruman3,380 people [All 153 villages in Baba Bakala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhulka?143111 - How far is Dhulka from Amritsar?30 km by road - What is the population of Dhulka?3,740 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhulka in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Dhulka?74.7% (Census 2011)