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

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Village · Baba Bakala, Amritsar 

# Tarsikka

Tarsikka is a village in Baba Bakala sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143116**. The 2011 Census counted **7,175 people in 1,436 households**, the 3rd largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 7,175people (2011)
- 1,436households
- 73.4%literacy
- 143116PIN code

## Tarsikka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tarsikka is 143116.** Tarsikka falls in Baba Bakala sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143116
- Gram panchayatTarsikka
- Community development blockTarsika
- Census village code037742

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

## How far is Tarsikka from nearby towns?

- Baba Bakala (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)33 km by road
- Jandiala (nearest town)15 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 Tarsikka?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 5 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) 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
- ●Community centreIn 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
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Tarsikka known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 85% of the 1,145 hectares of village land is sown, and 970 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 Tarsikka

Of every 100 households in Tarsikka in 2011, 97 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Tarsikka · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**28%

Tap water ****23%**

**14%

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

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**52%

Use banking services ****70%**

**67%

Television ****82%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**47%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Tarsikka?

■ Tarsikka · ■ Baba Bakala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**804

Working population ****41.4%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 68.6% for women. 53% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 484 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 335 (11%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,547 (52%) · **■** Marginal 581 (20%)

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

- Mehta10,481 people
- Sathiala9,358 people
- Buttar Siviya6,701 people
- Dhardeo6,531 people
- Balsarai5,790 people
- Wadala Kalan5,028 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tarsikka?143116
- How far is Tarsikka from Amritsar?33 km by road
- What is the population of Tarsikka?7,175 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarsikka in?Amritsar district (Baba Bakala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Tarsikka?73.4% (Census 2011)
