Wachhoa (255), Ajnala, Amritsar, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Wachhoa (255)


The village Wachhoa (255) is located in Ajnala Tahsil of Amritsar District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Wachhoa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ajnala Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ajnala, which is about 8 kilometers away from Wachhoa (255).

Travel and Communication for Wachhoa (255)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Wachhoa (255),
Amritsar,
Punjab, India
PIN - 143103

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Wachhoa (255)


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A brief summary of available data for Wachhoa (255) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Wachhoa (255)


As per available data from the year 2009, 3296 persons live in 667 house holds in the village Wachhoa (255). There are 1539 female individuals and 1757 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.69% and males constitute 53.31% of the total population.

There are 1173 scheduled castes persons of which 542 are females and 631 are males. Females constitute 46.21% and males constitute 53.79% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.59% of the total population.

Population density of Wachhoa (255) is 431.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Wachhoa (255)


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Total area of Wachhoa (255) is 763 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 665 ha. About 665 ha is irrigated area. About 380 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 285 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 98 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Wachhoa (255)


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Wachhoa (255).

There is a government primary school in the village Wachhoa (255).

There is a government middle school in the village Wachhoa (255).

There is a government secondary school in the village Wachhoa (255).

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Wachhoa (255).

Colleges in Wachhoa (255)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ajnala, which is more than 10 kms away from Wachhoa (255).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Wachhoa (255).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Wachhoa (255).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Wachhoa (255).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Wachhoa (255).

Other Educational Facilities in Wachhoa (255)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Wachhoa (255).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Wachhoa (255).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Wachhoa (255).

Healthcare Facilities in Wachhoa (255)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Wachhoa (255).

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Wachhoa (255).

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Wachhoa (255).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Wachhoa (255).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Wachhoa (255).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Wachhoa (255).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Wachhoa (255).

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Wachhoa (255).

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Wachhoa (255).

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Wachhoa (255).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Wachhoa (255).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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