# Mehtabkot Village, Baba Bakala, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/mehtabkot/ Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar # Mehtabkot Mehtabkot is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143112**. The 2011 Census counted **2,099 people in 406 households**, the 44th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 2,099people (2011) - 406households - 73.2%literacy - 143112PIN code ## Mehtabkot PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mehtabkot is 143112.** Mehtabkot falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143112 - Gram panchayatMehtabkot - Community development blockRayya - Census village code037708 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mehtabkot from nearby towns? - Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)35 km by road - Rayya (nearest town)8 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 Mehtabkot? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Mehtabkot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baba Bakala - ○Degree college5–10 km · Baba Bakala - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Baba Bakala - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Mehtabkot known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 65% of the 585 hectares of village land is sown, and 382 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 Mehtabkot Of every 100 households in Mehtabkot in 2011, 98 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Mehtabkot · ■ Baba Bakala rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****72%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **28% Tap water ****15%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****98%** **94% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **52% Use banking services ****70%** **67% Television ****84%** **85% Mobile phone ****64%** **78% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****41%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **8% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****98%** **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 Mehtabkot? ■ Mehtabkot · ■ Baba Bakala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904** **804 Working population ****36.9%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.0% for men and 65.5% for women. 60% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 140 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (15%) · **■** Household industry 42 (5%) · **■** Other work 452 (58%) · **■** Marginal 23 (3%) 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 - Saidpur2,158 people - Jodhanagri2,148 people - Bagga2,118 people - Jalal2,102 people - Bhalaipur2,082 people - Ramana Chak2,061 people - Rajpura2,059 people - Mehsampur Kalan2,053 people [All 153 villages in Baba Bakala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mehtabkot?143112 - How far is Mehtabkot from Amritsar?35 km by road - What is the population of Mehtabkot?2,099 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mehtabkot in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Mehtabkot?73.2% (Census 2011)