All Information About Baba Bakala Subdistrict

Detailed information about Baba Bakala Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Baba Bakala is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Amritsar District of Punjab State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Baba Bakala -
Tehsil Code 258
District Amritsar
Census Code 2011 258
Number of Grampanchayats 183
Number of Villages 157

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Amritsar (Code: 11)
Assembly Constituency Amritsar central (Code: 157)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Amritsar central Ajay Gupta ( 2022)
Next Assembly Election 2027

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Baba Bakala Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 320,491
M: 167,620
F: 152,871
Rural 281,472
M: 146,771
F: 134,701
Urban 39,019
M: 20,849
F: 18,170
General Information

Number of Households: 62,028

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 320,491 (Male: 167,620, Female: 152,871)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 36,285 (Male: 20,083, Female: 16,202)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 116,365 (Male: 60,725, Female: 55,640)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 0 (Male: 0, Female: 0)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 214,045 (Male: 118,528, Female: 95,517)

Illiterate Population

Total: 106,446 (Male: 49,092, Female: 57,354)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 116,841 (Male: 91,164, Female: 25,677)

Main Workers

Total: 93,796 (Male: 78,420, Female: 15,376)

Marginal Workers

Total: 23,045 (Male: 12,744, Female: 10,301)

Non-Workers

Total: 203,650 (Male: 76,456, Female: 127,194)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 27,721 (Male: 25,177, Female: 2,544)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,551 (Male: 14,553, Female: 2,998)
  • Household Industry Workers: 3,797 (Male: 2,644, Female: 1,153)
  • Other Workers: 44,727 (Male: 36,046, Female: 8,681)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,501 (Male: 1,400, Female: 1,101)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,922 (Male: 4,745, Female: 4,177)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,634 (Male: 576, Female: 1,058)
  • Other Workers: 9,988 (Male: 6,023, Female: 3,965)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Baba Bakala Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 320,491
M: 167,620
F: 152,871
Rural 281,472
M: 146,771
F: 134,701
Urban 39,019
M: 20,849
F: 18,170
General Information

Number of Households: 62,028

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 320,491 (Male: 167,620, Female: 152,871)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 36,285 (Male: 20,083, Female: 16,202)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 116,365 (Male: 60,725, Female: 55,640)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 0 (Male: 0, Female: 0)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 214,045 (Male: 118,528, Female: 95,517)

Illiterate Population

Total: 106,446 (Male: 49,092, Female: 57,354)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 116,841 (Male: 91,164, Female: 25,677)

Main Workers

Total: 93,796 (Male: 78,420, Female: 15,376)

Marginal Workers

Total: 23,045 (Male: 12,744, Female: 10,301)

Non-Workers

Total: 203,650 (Male: 76,456, Female: 127,194)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 27,721 (Male: 25,177, Female: 2,544)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,551 (Male: 14,553, Female: 2,998)
  • Household Industry Workers: 3,797 (Male: 2,644, Female: 1,153)
  • Other Workers: 44,727 (Male: 36,046, Female: 8,681)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,501 (Male: 1,400, Female: 1,101)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,922 (Male: 4,745, Female: 4,177)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,634 (Male: 576, Female: 1,058)
  • Other Workers: 9,988 (Male: 6,023, Female: 3,965)

Grampanchayat List of Baba Bakala Tehsil/Taluka

Baba Bakala Tehsil comprises 183 Gram Panchayats and 157 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Baba Bakala. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Baba Bakala

Baba Bakala is located in the Amritsar District of Punjab State, India.

Baba Bakala Tehsil has 157 villages.

Baba Bakala has a total of 183 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Baba Bakala is 320,491.

In Baba Bakala, there are 167,620 males and 152,871 females.

There are 36,285 children in Baba Bakala, comprising 20,083 males and 16,202 females.

In Baba Bakala, the literate population is 214,045 (118,528 males and 95,517 females). The illiterate population is 106,446 (49,092 males and 57,354 females).