# Bhikhu Nangal Village, Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar (Punjab)

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Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar 

# Bhikhu Nangal

Bhikhu Nangal is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144806**. The 2011 Census counted **1,013 people in 200 households**, the 88th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 1,013people (2011)
- 200households
- 66.4%literacy
- 144806PIN code

## Bhikhu Nangal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhikhu Nangal is 144806.** Bhikhu Nangal falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144806
- Gram panchayatBhikhu Nangal
- Community development blockJalandhar
- Census village code030536

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

## How far is Bhikhu Nangal from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Kartarpur (nearest town)3 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 Bhikhu Nangal?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ball
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Bhikhu Nangal known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, rice and maize**. About 100% of the 155 hectares of village land is sown, and 155 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 Bhikhu Nangal

Of every 100 households in Bhikhu Nangal in 2011, 90 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhikhu Nangal · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**26%

Tap water ****75%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**33%

Use banking services ****35%**

**75%

Television ****77%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**13%

None of these assets ****11%**

**3%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Bhikhu Nangal?

■ Bhikhu Nangal · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**881

Working population ****29.9%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 61.9% for women. 55% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (47%) · **■** Other work 72 (24%) · **■** Marginal 71 (23%)

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 - II

- Kandhala Guru1,034 people
- Jallowal1,033 people
- Mustfapur1,026 people
- Jandir1,023 people
- Manan1,009 people
- Dalla989 people
- Laroya988 people
- Bhundian978 people

[All 241 villages in Jalandhar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhikhu Nangal?144806
- How far is Bhikhu Nangal from Jalandhar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Bhikhu Nangal?1,013 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhikhu Nangal in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bhikhu Nangal?66.4% (Census 2011)