# Bagga Village, Shahkot, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahkot, Jalandhar 

# Bagga

Bagga is a village in Shahkot sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144703**. The 2011 Census counted **1,005 people in 180 households**, the 49th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,005people (2011)
- 180households
- 72.4%literacy
- 144703PIN code

## Bagga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bagga is 144703.** Bagga falls in Shahkot sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144703
- Gram panchayatBagga
- Community development blockShahkot
- Census village code029729

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

## How far is Bagga from nearby towns?

- Shahkot (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)49 km by road
- Shahkot (nearest town)6 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 Bagga?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Bagga; 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 · 1 private
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Parjian Kalan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shah Kot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Bagga known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 89% of the 198 hectares of village land is sown, and 177 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 Bagga

Of every 100 households in Bagga in 2011, 99 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Bagga · ■ Shahkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**26%

Tap water ****6%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**56%

Use banking services ****74%**

**71%

Television ****90%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****57%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**12%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Bagga?

■ Bagga · ■ Shahkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****763**

**862

Working population ****40.3%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 69.7% for women. 62% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 159 (39%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 134 (33%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Shahkot

- Samailpur1,065 people
- Chak Bahmanian1,029 people
- Rupewali1,027 people
- Indowal1,021 people
- Mulewal Araian1,002 people
- Manakpur996 people
- Gatta Mundi Kasu992 people
- Bhando982 people

[All 179 villages in Shahkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/shahkot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bagga?144703
- How far is Bagga from Jalandhar?49 km by road
- What is the population of Bagga?1,005 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagga in?Jalandhar district (Shahkot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bagga?72.4% (Census 2011)
