# Tangra Village, Baba Bakala, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar 

# Tangra

Tangra is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143119**. The 2011 Census counted **3,532 people in 693 households**, the 20th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 3,532people (2011)
- 693households
- 76.7%literacy
- 143119PIN code

## Tangra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tangra is 143119.** Tangra falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143119
- Gram panchayatTangra
- Community development blockTarsika
- Census village code037729

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

## How far is Tangra from nearby towns?

- Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)25 km by road
- Rayya (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 Tangra?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Tangra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 4 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chhajjal Wadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baba Bakala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Tangra known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 80% of the 419 hectares of village land is sown, and 335 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 Tangra

Of every 100 households in Tangra in 2011, 97 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Tangra · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**28%

Tap water ****45%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**52%

Use banking services ****47%**

**67%

Television ****81%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**8%

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

**4%

Own their home ****91%**

**94%

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 Tangra?

■ Tangra · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**74.3%

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

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**804

Working population ****42.8%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 69.3% for women. 58% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 516 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 312 (21%) · **■** Household industry 35 (2%) · **■** Other work 477 (32%) · **■** Marginal 171 (11%)

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 Baba Bakala

- Lola3,870 people
- Dhulka3,740 people
- Timmowal3,653 people
- Dehriwal3,545 people
- Pheruman3,380 people
- Chimabath3,370 people
- Mattewal3,284 people
- Khabbe Rajputan3,219 people

[All 153 villages in Baba Bakala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/baba-bakala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tangra?143119
- How far is Tangra from Amritsar?25 km by road
- What is the population of Tangra?3,532 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tangra in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Tangra?76.7% (Census 2011)
