Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
# Bhikha Nangal

Bhikha Nangal is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code 144803. The 2011 Census counted 489 people in 103 households, the 165th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.
- 489 people (2011)
- 103 households
- 62.4% literacy
- 144803 PIN code

## Bhikha Nangal PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bhikha Nangal is 144803. Bhikha Nangal falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.
- PIN code 144803
- Gram panchayat Bhikha Nangal
- Community development block Jalandhar
- Census village code 030546

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bhikha Nangal from nearby towns?
- Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Kartarpur (nearest town) 4 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bhikha Nangal?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kartarpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhikha Nangal known for?

The main crops are sugarcane, rice and maize. About 90% of the 167 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bhikha Nangal

Of every 100 households in Bhikha Nangal in 2011, 70 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhikha Nangal · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average
- Electricity for lighting 70% 97%
- Toilet within the home 34% 74%
- No toilet (open defecation) 66% 26%
- Tap water 1% 36%
- Drinking water within premises 77% 86%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 13% 61%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 33%
- Use banking services 25% 75%
- Television 58% 87%
- Mobile phone 53% 80%
- Computer with internet 1% 4%
- Two-wheeler 23% 51%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 13%
- None of these assets 31% 3%
- Own their home 70% 92%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bhikha Nangal?

■ Bhikha Nangal · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.4% 80.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 940 939
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 971 881
- Working population 40.1% 33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 51.2% for women. 58% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 13 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 88 (45%) · ■ Household industry 4 (2%) · ■ Other work 41 (21%) · ■ Marginal 50 (26%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jalandhar - II
- Nahal 512 people
- Kurala 509 people
- Shaffipur 493 people
- Narpur 490 people
- Ram Singhpur 481 people
- Kotli Sazawar 469 people
- Singhpur 467 people
- Pawar 444 people

All 241 villages in Jalandhar - II

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bhikha Nangal? 144803
- How far is Bhikha Nangal from Jalandhar? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Bhikha Nangal? 489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhikha Nangal in? Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bhikha Nangal? 62.4% (Census 2011)

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