# Pakan Village, Fazilka, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/fazilka/pakan/ Village · Fazilka, Firozpur # Pakan Pakan is a village in Fazilka sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **152124**. The 2011 Census counted **3,031 people in 585 households**, the 35th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%. - 3,031people (2011) - 585households - 65.1%literacy - 152124PIN code ## Pakan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pakan is 152124.** Pakan falls in Fazilka sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab. - PIN code152124 - Gram panchayatPakan - Community development blockFazilka - Census village code035021 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pakan from nearby towns? - Fazilka (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Firozpur (district HQ)80 km by road - Muktsar (nearest town)28 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 Pakan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Pakan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jand Wala Bhima Shah - ○Degree college10+ km · Muktsar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Fazilka - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Pakan known for? The main crops are **cotton, wheat and rice**. Products made here include cloth. About 95% of the 1,305 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,237 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 Pakan Of every 100 households in Pakan in 2011, 94 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Pakan · ■ Fazilka rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **91% Toilet within the home ****56%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****44%** **43% Tap water ****22%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****49%** **64% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **77% Use banking services ****38%** **47% Television ****80%** **64% Mobile phone ****81%** **67% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****44%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **7% None of these assets ****6%** **9% Own their home ****100%** **96% 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 Pakan? ■ Pakan · ■ Fazilka rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%** **65.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940** **909 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970** **856 Working population ****30.7%** **39.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.4% for men and 58.3% for women. 57% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 534 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 312 (33%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (6%) · **■** Marginal 16 (2%) 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 Fazilka - Rupnagar3,266 people - Kamalwala3,253 people - Mamu Khera3,241 people - Halimwala3,033 people - Islamwala3,014 people - Katehra2,987 people - Ghurianan2,885 people - Bodiwala Pitha2,795 people [All 147 villages in Fazilka](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/fazilka/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pakan?152124 - How far is Pakan from Firozpur?80 km by road - What is the population of Pakan?3,031 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pakan in?Firozpur district (Fazilka sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Pakan?65.1% (Census 2011)