# Varpal Village, Amritsar- II, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Amritsar- II, Amritsar 

# Varpal

Varpal is a village in Amritsar- II sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143001**. The 2011 Census counted **10,189 people in 1,915 households**, the 1st largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 10,189people (2011)
- 1,915households
- 67.5%literacy
- 143001PIN code

## Varpal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Varpal is 143001.** Varpal falls in Amritsar- II sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143001
- Gram panchayatVarpal
- Community development blockAttari
- Census village code037580

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Varpal from nearby towns?

- Amritsar- Ii (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Amritsar (nearest town)16 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 Varpal?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Varpal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar
- ○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
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Varpal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 88% of the 1,356 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,190 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 Varpal

Of every 100 households in Varpal in 2011, 96 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Varpal · ■ Amritsar- II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**40%

Tap water ****18%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**59%

Use banking services ****50%**

**42%

Television ****83%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Varpal?

■ Varpal · ■ Amritsar- II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**824

Working population ****32.8%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 63.1% for women. 52% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 852 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (2%) · **■** Household industry 63 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,620 (48%) · **■** Marginal 740 (22%)

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- II

- Attari8,921 people
- Gilwali Alias Guruwali6,626 people
- Chabba (26706,537 people
- Manawala6,029 people

[All 103 villages in Amritsar- II](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Varpal?143001
- How far is Varpal from Amritsar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Varpal?10,189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Varpal in?Amritsar district (Amritsar- II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Varpal?67.5% (Census 2011)
