# Uchoke Khurd Village, Baba Bakala, Amritsar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/uchoke-khurd/ Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar # Uchoke Khurd Uchoke Khurd is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143504**. The 2011 Census counted **1,717 people in 291 households**, the 63rd largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 1,717people (2011) - 291households - 73.0%literacy - 143504PIN code ## Uchoke Khurd PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Uchoke Khurd is 143504.** Uchoke Khurd falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143504 - Gram panchayatUchoke Khurd - Community development blockTarsika - Census village code037785 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Uchoke Khurd from nearby towns? - Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)40 km by road - Batala (nearest town)9 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 Khurd? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Uchoke Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Usman - ○Degree college5–10 km · Batala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - 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 Khurd known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 83% of the 297 hectares of village land is sown, and 247 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 Khurd Of every 100 households in Uchoke Khurd in 2011, 99 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Uchoke Khurd · ■ Baba Bakala rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **96% Toilet within the home ****52%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****40%** **28% Tap water ****4%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****96%** **94% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%** **52% Use banking services ****38%** **67% Television ****86%** **85% Mobile phone ****83%** **78% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****50%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **8% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****94%** **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 Khurd? ■ Uchoke Khurd · ■ Baba Bakala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847** **804 Working population ****29.8%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.4% for men and 67.8% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 153 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (15%) · **■** Household industry 13 (3%) · **■** Other work 55 (11%) · **■** Marginal 214 (42%) 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 - Arjan Manga1,801 people - Malowal1,771 people - Sheron Bagha1,745 people - Thothian1,739 people - Rajdhan1,710 people - Bhoewal1,708 people - Saidoke1,686 people - Ghuhatwind Hinduan1,631 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 Khurd?143504 - How far is Uchoke Khurd from Amritsar?40 km by road - What is the population of Uchoke Khurd?1,717 (Census 2011) - Which district is Uchoke Khurd in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Uchoke Khurd?73.0% (Census 2011)