# Amlala Village, Dera Bassi – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/amlala/ Village · Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Amlala Amlala is a village in Dera Bassi sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140506**. The 2011 Census counted **2,943 people in 532 households**, the 6th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%. - 2,943people (2011) - 532households - 78.2%literacy - 140506PIN code ## Amlala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Amlala is 140506.** Amlala falls in Dera Bassi sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140506 - Gram panchayatAmlala - Community development blockDera Bassi - Census village code039360 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Amlala from nearby towns? - Dera Bassi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)32 km by road - Banur (nearest town)7 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 Amlala? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Amlala; 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dera Bassi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Derabassi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dera Bassi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 14 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 Amlala known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 72% of the 471 hectares of village land is sown, and 295 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 Amlala Of every 100 households in Amlala in 2011, 97 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Amlala · ■ Dera Bassi rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **97% Toilet within the home ****42%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **42% Tap water ****68%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **81% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%** **59% Use banking services ****80%** **60% Television ****86%** **80% Mobile phone ****68%** **72% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****53%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **9% None of these assets ****2%** **5% Own their home ****99%** **89% 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 Amlala? ■ Amlala · ■ Dera Bassi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%** **77.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****847** **862 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****653** **801 Working population ****42.0%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.6% for men and 72.0% for women. 51% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 183 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (10%) · **■** Household industry 155 (13%) · **■** Other work 314 (25%) · **■** Marginal 457 (37%) 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 Bassi - Hamayunpur3,068 people - Behra3,046 people - Jarout3,023 people - Dialpura3,013 people - Sundran2,835 people - Samgauli2,714 people - Basma2,699 people - Pandwala2,649 people [All 150 villages in Dera Bassi](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Amlala?140506 - How far is Amlala from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?32 km by road - What is the population of Amlala?2,943 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amlala in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Dera Bassi sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Amlala?78.2% (Census 2011)