# Tarpai Village, Amritsar -I, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-i/tarpai/ Village · Amritsar -I, Amritsar # Tarpai Tarpai is a village in Amritsar -I sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143601**. The 2011 Census counted **2,261 people in 389 households**, the 36th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%. - 2,261people (2011) - 389households - 69.8%literacy - 143601PIN code ## Tarpai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tarpai is 143601.** Tarpai falls in Amritsar -I sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143601 - Gram panchayatTarpai - Community development blockMajitha - Census village code037449 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tarpai from nearby towns? - Amritsar -I (sub-district HQ)21 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)21 km by road - Majitha (nearest town)7 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Tarpai? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Tarpai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Majitha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Tarpai known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 89% of the 481 hectares of village land is sown, and 426 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Tarpai Of every 100 households in Tarpai in 2011, 97 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Tarpai · ■ Amritsar -I rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **95% Toilet within the home ****52%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****48%** **36% Tap water ****0%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****96%** **94% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%** **39% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%** **57% Use banking services ****56%** **56% Television ****88%** **83% Mobile phone ****41%** **69% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****43%** **43% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **7% None of these assets ****2%** **5% Own their home ****99%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Tarpai? ■ Tarpai · ■ Amritsar -I rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%** **71.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876** **909 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****738** **818 Working population ****40.2%** **35.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.9% for men and 64.1% for women. 55% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 212 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (19%) · **■** Household industry 36 (4%) · **■** Other work 447 (49%) · **■** Marginal 40 (4%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Amritsar -I - Bhangwan2,344 people - Chogawan2,342 people - Chachowali2,330 people - Jania2,286 people - Qila Jiwan Singh2,210 people - Balia Manjpur2,181 people - Chauhan2,142 people - Bhangwan2,103 people [All 140 villages in Amritsar -I](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-i/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tarpai?143601 - How far is Tarpai from Amritsar?21 km by road - What is the population of Tarpai?2,261 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tarpai in?Amritsar district (Amritsar -I sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Tarpai?69.8% (Census 2011)