Bhakna Kalan
Bhakna Kalan is a village located in Amritsar Ii tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar- Ii (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Bhakana Kalan is the gram panchayat of Bhakna Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhakna Kalan unique in its vibrant Amritsar Ii-Amritsar region. You’ll see Bhakna Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhakna Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhakna Kalan is 037635. The village spans a total geographical area of 524 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143107. Amritsar is nearest town to Bhakna Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhakna Kalan
Population of Bhakna Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhakna Kalan has a total population of about 3,264, with approximately 1,725 males and 1,539 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 385 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 937 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.05%, with male literacy at about 70.38% and female literacy near 61.21%. There are around 587 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhakna Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,264 | 1,725 | 1,539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 204 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 937 | 487 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,156 | 1,214 | 942 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,108 | 511 | 597 |
Connectivity of Bhakna Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhakna Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Bhakna Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhakna Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhakna Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhakna Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhakna Kalan
- Where is Bhakna Kalan located?
- Bhakna Kalan village is situated in Amritsar Ii Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhakna Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhakna Kalan is Bhakana Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhakna Kalan?
- The pincode of Bhakna Kalan is 143107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhakna Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhakna Kalan is 3,264, with 1,725 males and 1,539 females.
- How many households are there in Bhakna Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhakna Kalan village has a total of 587 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhakna Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhakna Kalan is 66.05%. The male literacy rate is 70.38%, while the female literacy rate is 61.21%.