# Sidhwan Village, Baba Bakala, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/sidhwan/ Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar # Sidhwan Sidhwan is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143305**. The 2011 Census counted **1,504 people in 275 households**, the 71st largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 1,504people (2011) - 275households - 77.3%literacy - 143305PIN code ## Sidhwan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sidhwan is 143305.** Sidhwan falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143305 - Gram panchayatSidhwan - Community development blockTarsika - Census village code037766 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sidhwan from nearby towns? - Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)40 km by road - Jandiala (nearest town)15 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 Sidhwan? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Sidhwan; 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 - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sarai - ○Degree college5–10 km · Khera - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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 Sidhwan known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 78% of the 113 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Sidhwan Of every 100 households in Sidhwan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Sidhwan · ■ Baba Bakala rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **96% Toilet within the home ****66%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****34%** **28% Tap water ****1%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****95%** **94% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%** **52% Use banking services ****62%** **67% Television ****86%** **85% Mobile phone ****75%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****42%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **8% None of these assets ****5%** **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 Sidhwan? ■ Sidhwan · ■ Baba Bakala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874** **804 Working population ****33.6%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.4% for men and 71.6% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 128 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (23%) · **■** Household industry 31 (6%) · **■** Other work 212 (42%) · **■** Marginal 17 (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 - Ghuhatwind Hinduan1,631 people - Kammonke1,606 people - Chung1,557 people - Naurangpura1,517 people - Kohala1,496 people - Jamalpur1,491 people - Waraich1,472 people - Kotla Bathungarh1,469 people [All 153 villages in Baba Bakala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sidhwan?143305 - How far is Sidhwan from Amritsar?40 km by road - What is the population of Sidhwan?1,504 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sidhwan in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Sidhwan?77.3% (Census 2011)