# Veela Teja Village, Batala, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/veela-teja/ Village · Batala, Gurdaspur # Veela Teja Veela Teja is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143602**. The 2011 Census counted **4,435 people in 840 households**, the 8th largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 4,435people (2011) - 840households - 77.3%literacy - 143602PIN code ## Veela Teja PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Veela Teja is 143602.** Veela Teja falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. - PIN code143602 - Gram panchayatVeela Teja - Community development blockFatehgarh Churian - Census village code028834 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veela Teja from nearby towns? - Batala (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Gurdaspur (district HQ)60 km by road - Fathegarh Churian (nearest town)12 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 Veela Teja? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Veela Teja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Veela Teja known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 91% of the 997 hectares of village land is sown, and 911 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 Veela Teja Of every 100 households in Veela Teja in 2011, 96 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Veela Teja · ■ Batala rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **93% Toilet within the home ****66%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****32%** **36% Tap water ****1%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****99%** **96% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%** **56% Use banking services ****70%** **59% Television ****87%** **83% Mobile phone ****78%** **71% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****55%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **6% None of these assets ****3%** **4% 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 Veela Teja? ■ Veela Teja · ■ Batala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%** **73.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904** **908 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****768** **798 Working population ****26.3%** **33.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.1% for men and 73.1% for women. 47% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 640 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (14%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 309 (26%) · **■** Marginal 45 (4%) 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 - Harchowal5,291 people - Kala Afgana4,944 people - Bhagowal4,881 people - Aulakh4,717 people - Fatehgarh Churian4,387 people - Dalla4,257 people - Bham4,250 people - Dakoha4,066 people [All 360 villages in Batala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veela Teja?143602 - How far is Veela Teja from Gurdaspur?60 km by road - What is the population of Veela Teja?4,435 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veela Teja in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Veela Teja?77.3% (Census 2011)