# Chak Wassan Village, Batala, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Batala, Gurdaspur 

# Chak Wassan

Chak Wassan is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143515**. The 2011 Census counted **398 people in 84 households**, the 310th largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 398people (2011)
- 84households
- 82.2%literacy
- 143515PIN code

## Chak Wassan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chak Wassan is 143515.** Chak Wassan falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143515
- Gram panchayatChak Wassan
- Community development blockSri Hargobindpur
- Census village code028531

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

## How far is Chak Wassan from nearby towns?

- Batala (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Sri Hargobindpur (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 Chak Wassan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chak Wassan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Harchowal
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Harchowal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Qadian
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Qadian
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Chak Wassan known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 88% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Chak Wassan

Of every 100 households in Chak Wassan in 2011, 96 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Chak Wassan · ■ Batala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**56%

Use banking services ****65%**

**59%

Television ****89%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****54%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

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

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chak Wassan?

■ Chak Wassan · ■ Batala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**798

Working population ****50.0%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 78.4% for women. 58% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (4%) · **■** Household industry 30 (15%) · **■** Other work 55 (28%) · **■** Marginal 55 (28%)

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 Batala

- Lala Nangal436 people
- Chak Tara418 people
- Mehmedpur418 people
- Khojkipur410 people
- Malukwali396 people
- Nawan Pind Barqiwala395 people
- Khudi388 people
- Dharamkot373 people

[All 360 villages in Batala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chak Wassan?143515
- How far is Chak Wassan from Gurdaspur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Chak Wassan?398 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Wassan in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Wassan?82.2% (Census 2011)
