Arjan Manga - Baba Bakala, Amritsar
Arjan Manga is a village situated in the Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baba Bakala and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Arjan Manga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjan Manga is 037788. The village covers a total geographical area of 344 hectares and falls under the 143202 pincode. Batala is the nearest town.
Arjan Manga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arjan Manga
As per Census 2011, Arjan Manga village has a total population of 1,801 people, consisting of 965 males and 836 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,269 literate and 532 illiterate residents. Additionally, 426 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arjan Manga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,801 | 965 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 111 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 223 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 1,269 | 711 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 254 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Arjan Manga
Arjan Manga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladho Bhana | North | 1.31 km |
| Vero Nangal | East | 1.60 km |
| Suro Paddah | South | 1.92 km |
| Malik Nangal | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Zahadpur | North | 2.83 km |
| Bhoewal | West | 2.97 km |
| Bure Nangal | East | 3.22 km |
| Rangar Nangal | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Kaler Balpain | West | 3.56 km |
| Ghanishampur | South-West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arjan Manga
Public transport in the Arjan Manga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaintipura, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Arjan Manga is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arjan Manga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjan Manga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Arjan Manga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjan Manga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arjan Manga
Where is Arjan Manga located?
Arjan Manga village is located in Baba Bakala Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjan Manga?
Arjan Manga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arjan Manga?
The pincode of Arjan Manga is 143202.
What is the population of Arjan Manga?
Arjan Manga has a total population of 1,801, including 965 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Arjan Manga?
There are 288 households in Arjan Manga.
What is the literacy rate in Arjan Manga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjan Manga is 70.46%. Male literacy is 73.68% and female literacy is 66.75%.