# Pakka Kalan Village, Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda (Punjab)

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Village · Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda 

# Pakka Kalan

Pakka Kalan is a village in Talwandi Sabo sub-district of Bathinda district, Punjab, PIN code **151401**. The 2011 Census counted **8,677 people in 1,632 households**, the 2nd largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 8,677people (2011)
- 1,632households
- 61.2%literacy
- 151401PIN code

## Pakka Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pakka Kalan is 151401.** Pakka Kalan falls in Talwandi Sabo sub-district, Bathinda district, Punjab.

- PIN code151401
- Gram panchayatPakka Kalan
- Community development blockSangat
- Census village code035836

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

## How far is Pakka Kalan from nearby towns?

- Talwandi Sabo (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Bathinda (district HQ)26 km by road
- Raman (nearest town)7 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 Pakka Kalan?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Pakka Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bathinda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bathinda
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Pakka Kalan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and cotton**. About 74% of the 3,153 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,325 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 Pakka Kalan

Of every 100 households in Pakka Kalan in 2011, 95 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Pakka Kalan · ■ Talwandi Sabo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**12%

Tap water ****55%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**72%

Use banking services ****55%**

**47%

Television ****75%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**28%

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

**9%

None of these assets ****5%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**87%

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 Pakka Kalan?

■ Pakka Kalan · ■ Talwandi Sabo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**812

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**841

Working population ****34.8%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 54.9% for women. 59% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,244 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 925 (31%) · **■** Household industry 49 (2%) · **■** Other work 555 (18%) · **■** Marginal 247 (8%)

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 Talwandi Sabo

- Ramsara13,959 people
- Bhagibandar7,489 people
- Ram Tirath Jaga6,465 people
- Ramgarh Ghuman5,791 people
- Shekhpura5,420 people

[All 87 villages in Talwandi Sabo](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/bathinda/talwandi-sabo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pakka Kalan?151401
- How far is Pakka Kalan from Bathinda?26 km by road
- What is the population of Pakka Kalan?8,677 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakka Kalan in?Bathinda district (Talwandi Sabo sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Pakka Kalan?61.2% (Census 2011)
