# Veroke Village, Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur 

# Veroke

Veroke is a village in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143604**. The 2011 Census counted **347 people in 62 households**, the 96th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 347people (2011)
- 62households
- 73.2%literacy
- 143604PIN code

## Veroke PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Veroke is 143604.** Veroke falls in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143604
- Gram panchayatVeroke
- Community development blockDera Baba Nanak
- Census village code028968

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

## How far is Veroke from nearby towns?

- Dera Baba Nanak (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Dera Baba Nanak (nearest town)2 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 Veroke?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dera Baba Nanak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gurdaspur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Veroke known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 75% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Veroke

Of every 100 households in Veroke in 2011, 100 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Veroke · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**58%

Use banking services ****42%**

**57%

Television ****88%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****45%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Veroke?

■ Veroke · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****761**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****708**

**804

Working population ****32.3%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 60.9% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (36%) · **■** Marginal 39 (35%)

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 Dera Baba Nanak

- Ghuman386 people
- Hakim Beg361 people
- Sadhanwali359 people
- Loharanwali358 people
- Dulowal343 people
- Shakri338 people
- Chandu Nangal336 people
- Tapala332 people

[All 122 villages in Dera Baba Nanak](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/dera-baba-nanak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Veroke?143604
- How far is Veroke from Gurdaspur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Veroke?347 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veroke in?Gurdaspur district (Dera Baba Nanak sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Veroke?73.2% (Census 2011)