Amritsar
Amritsar is a village located in Narwana tehsil of Jind district in Haryana, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Narwana (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jind. As per 2009 stats, Ambersar is the gram panchayat of Amritsar village.
Here you can discover what makes Amritsar unique in its vibrant Narwana-Jind region. You’ll see Amritsar’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 Amritsar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amritsar is 059976. The village spans a total geographical area of 731 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 126116. Narwana is nearest town to Amritsar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Amritsar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Narwana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sirsa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amritsar
Population of Amritsar
According to the 2011 Census, Amritsar has a total population of about 1,840, with approximately 997 males and 843 females. The sex ratio is around 845 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 574 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 56.36%, with male literacy at about 66.10% and female literacy near 44.84%. There are around 353 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amritsar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,840 | 997 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 127 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 574 | 312 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 659 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 338 | 465 |
Connectivity of Amritsar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amritsar. As per the 2011 stats, Amritsar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amritsar
Knowing the nearby villages of Amritsar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amritsar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amritsar
- Where is Amritsar located?
- Amritsar village is situated in Narwana Tehsil, within the Jind district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amritsar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amritsar is Ambersar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amritsar?
- The pincode of Amritsar is 126116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amritsar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amritsar is 1,840, with 997 males and 843 females.
- How many households are there in Amritsar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amritsar village has a total of 353 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amritsar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amritsar is 56.36%. The male literacy rate is 66.10%, while the female literacy rate is 44.84%.