# Uchoke Kalan Village, Baba Bakala, Amritsar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/uchoke-kalan/ Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar # Uchoke Kalan Uchoke Kalan is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143504**. The 2011 Census counted **3,167 people in 599 households**, the 27th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 3,167people (2011) - 599households - 72.0%literacy - 143504PIN code ## Uchoke Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Uchoke Kalan is 143504.** Uchoke Kalan falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143504 - Gram panchayatUchoke Kalan - Community development blockTarsika - Census village code037773 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Uchoke Kalan from nearby towns? - Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)34 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)40 km by road - Batala (nearest town)11 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 Uchoke Kalan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Uchoke Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ram Dewali Musalmana - ○Degree college10+ km · Batala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Uchoke Kalan known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 86% of the 423 hectares of village land is sown, and 362 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 Uchoke Kalan Of every 100 households in Uchoke Kalan in 2011, 87 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Uchoke Kalan · ■ Baba Bakala rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **96% Toilet within the home ****77%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****23%** **28% Tap water ****36%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **94% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **52% Use banking services ****39%** **67% Television ****70%** **85% Mobile phone ****77%** **78% Computer with internet ****13%** **2% Two-wheeler ****45%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **8% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****92%** **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 Uchoke Kalan? ■ Uchoke Kalan · ■ Baba Bakala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840** **804 Working population ****31.5%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.9% for men and 67.9% for women. 53% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 339 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (8%) · **■** Household industry 101 (10%) · **■** Other work 295 (30%) · **■** Marginal 183 (18%) 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 - Mattewal3,284 people - Khabbe Rajputan3,219 people - Chananke3,199 people - Jodhe3,188 people - Bhinder3,017 people - Butala2,825 people - Kaleke2,765 people - Wadala Khurd2,698 people [All 153 villages in Baba Bakala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Uchoke Kalan?143504 - How far is Uchoke Kalan from Amritsar?40 km by road - What is the population of Uchoke Kalan?3,167 (Census 2011) - Which district is Uchoke Kalan in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Uchoke Kalan?72.0% (Census 2011)