Basarke

Basarke is a village located in Amritsar Ii tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar- Ii (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Basarke village is also a gram panchayat.

Basarke has its own place in the vibrant Amritsar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Basarke

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basarke is 037599. The village spans a total geographical area of 546 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143105. Amritsar is nearest town to Basarke village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Basarke 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 Attari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Basarke

Below is a concise population overview of Basarke as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 808 435 373
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 110 65 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 242 132 110
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 465 260 205
Illiterate Population 343 175 168

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basarke village:

  • The total population of Basarke village is around 808, including approximately 435 males and 373 females, with a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 110 children aged 0–6 years in Basarke village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basarke village has 242 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basarke village is about 57.55%, with male literacy at 59.77% and female literacy at 54.96%.
  • There are around 146 households in Basarke village.

Connectivity of Basarke

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basarke. As per the 2011 stats, Basarke had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Basarke

Knowing the nearby villages of Basarke helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basarke.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basarke

Where is Basarke located?
Basarke village is situated in Amritsar Ii Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basarke?
Basarke serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Basarke?
The pincode of Basarke is 143105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basarke as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basarke is 808, with 435 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Basarke as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basarke village has a total of 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basarke as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basarke is 57.55%. The male literacy rate is 59.77%, while the female literacy rate is 54.96%.