Babarke - Amritsar- II, Amritsar
Babarke is a village situated in the Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar- Ii and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Basarke serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babarke village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babarke is 037599. The village covers a total geographical area of 546 hectares and falls under the 143105 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.
Babarke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babarke
According to the 2011 Census, Babarke village had a total population of 808 people, including 435 males and 373 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.62%, with male literacy at 70.27% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 808 | 435 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 65 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 132 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 260 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 175 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Babarke
Babarke is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Babarke
Babarke is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Babarke.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Babarke is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babarke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babarke village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Babarke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babarke village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Babarke
Where is Babarke located?
Babarke village is located in Amritsar- II Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babarke?
The Gram Panchayat of Babarke is Basarke.
What is the pincode of Babarke?
The pincode of Babarke is 143105.
What is the population of Babarke?
Babarke had a total population of 808, including 435 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Babarke?
Babarke had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babarke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babarke was 66.62%. Male literacy was 70.27% and female literacy was 62.50%.