Pallah ( - Baba Bakala, Amritsar
Pallah ( is a village situated in the Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baba Bakala and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Pallah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pallah ( village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pallah ( is 037822. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 143205 pincode. Rayya is the nearest town.
Pallah ( village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baba bakala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pallah (
According to the 2011 Census, Pallah ( village had a total population of 1,035 people, including 530 males and 505 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.54%, with male literacy at 85.46% and female literacy at 73.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186.
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 | 1,035 | 530 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 76 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 107 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 727 | 388 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 142 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Pallah (
Pallah ( 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaggar Bhana | East | 1.31 km |
| Dhardeo | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Chak Thattian | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Rajdhan | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Bedad Purah | South | 3.66 km |
| Bhuttar Sivia | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Balai Pur | West | 4.19 km |
| Thattian | South | 4.79 km |
| Kammonke | East | 4.85 km |
| Jalalpur Sathiala | South | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pallah (
Pallah ( is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baba Bakalaraya, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Pallah ( is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pallah (
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pallah ( village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pallah (
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pallah ( 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 Pallah (
Where is Pallah ( located?
Pallah ( village is located in Baba Bakala Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pallah (?
The Gram Panchayat of Pallah ( is Pallah.
What is the pincode of Pallah (?
The pincode of Pallah ( is 143205.
What is the population of Pallah (?
Pallah ( had a total population of 1,035, including 530 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Pallah (?
Pallah ( had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pallah (?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pallah ( was 79.54%. Male literacy was 85.46% and female literacy was 73.70%.