# Kala Bakra Village, Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-i/kala-bakra/ Village · Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar # Kala Bakra Kala Bakra is a village in Jalandhar - I sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144303**. The 2011 Census counted **2,882 people in 639 households**, the 7th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%. - 2,882people (2011) - 639households - 81.5%literacy - 144303PIN code ## Kala Bakra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kala Bakra is 144303.** Kala Bakra falls in Jalandhar - I sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144303 - Gram panchayatKala Bakra - Community development blockBhogpur - Census village code030320 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kala Bakra from nearby towns? - Jalandhar - I (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)17 km by road - Alawalpur (nearest town)11 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 Kala Bakra? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Kala Bakra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Jalandhr - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jalandhar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Kala Bakra known for? The main crops are **vegitables, sun flower and sugarcane**. Products made here include troly and tavian. About 84% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown, and 383 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 Kala Bakra Of every 100 households in Kala Bakra in 2011, 99 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Kala Bakra · ■ Jalandhar - I rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****70%** **76% No toilet (open defecation) ****29%** **24% Tap water ****9%** **43% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **86% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%** **58% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%** **38% Use banking services ****76%** **80% Television ****92%** **88% Mobile phone ****84%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **4% Two-wheeler ****51%** **52% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **12% None of these assets ****3%** **2% Own their home ****92%** **91% 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 Kala Bakra? ■ Kala Bakra · ■ Jalandhar - I rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%** **82.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021** **958 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****869** **893 Working population ****30.0%** **33.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.6% for men and 77.6% for women. 55% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 190 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (16%) · **■** Household industry 31 (4%) · **■** Other work 427 (49%) · **■** Marginal 77 (9%) 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 Jalandhar - I - Beas Pind4,203 people - Pholriwala4,076 people - Haripur3,292 people - Talhan2,940 people - Padhiana2,879 people - Khurdpur2,877 people - Kukar Pind2,730 people - Chuharwali2,713 people [All 138 villages in Jalandhar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-i/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kala Bakra?144303 - How far is Kala Bakra from Jalandhar?17 km by road - What is the population of Kala Bakra?2,882 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kala Bakra in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - I sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Kala Bakra?81.5% (Census 2011)