# Chung Village, Tapa, Barnala (Punjab) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Tapa, Barnala 

# Chung

Chung is a village in Tapa sub-district of Barnala district, Punjab, PIN code **148103**. The 2011 Census counted **1,494 people in 289 households**, the 36th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 1,494people (2011)
- 289households
- 66.6%literacy
- 148103PIN code

## Chung PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chung is 148103.** Chung falls in Tapa sub-district, Barnala district, Punjab.

- PIN code148103
- Gram panchayatChung
- Community development blockSehna
- Census village code040076

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chung from nearby towns?

- Tapa (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Barnala (district HQ)24 km by road
- Barnala (nearest town)18 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 Chung?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sehna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gehal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barnala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 14 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 Chung known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 87% of the 325 hectares of village land is sown, and 283 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 Chung

Of every 100 households in Chung in 2011, 98 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Chung · ■ Tapa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**19%

Tap water ****6%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**64%

Use banking services ****82%**

**58%

Television ****84%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****54%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**10%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Chung?

■ Chung · ■ Tapa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****782**

**842

Working population ****36.1%**

**37.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 61.8% for women. 57% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 233 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (4%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 138 (26%) · **■** Marginal 138 (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 Tapa

- Alkran2,019 people
- Patti Mohar Singh1,813 people
- Badhata1,771 people
- Chhana Gulabsingh1,549 people
- Khudi Khurd1,406 people
- Gagewal1,379 people
- Baloke1,303 people
- Deepgarh1,294 people

[All 50 villages in Tapa](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/barnala/tapa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chung?148103
- How far is Chung from Barnala?24 km by road
- What is the population of Chung?1,494 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chung in?Barnala district (Tapa sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chung?66.6% (Census 2011)