Punjo Khera
Punjo Khera is a village located in Indri tehsil of Karnal district in Haryana, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Indri (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Karnal. As per 2009 stats, Panjokhra is the gram panchayat of Punjo Khera village.
Here you can discover what makes Punjo Khera unique in its vibrant Indri-Karnal region. You’ll see Punjo Khera’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Punjo Khera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punjo Khera is 059095. The village spans a total geographical area of 385 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 132041. Indri is nearest town to Punjo Khera village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Punjo Khera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Indri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Karnal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Punjo Khera
Population of Punjo Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Punjo Khera has a total population of about 1,271, with approximately 695 males and 576 females. The sex ratio is around 828 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 359 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.02%, with male literacy at about 68.92% and female literacy near 55.90%. There are around 247 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punjo Khera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,271 | 695 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 88 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 200 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 801 | 479 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 216 | 254 |
Connectivity of Punjo Khera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punjo Khera. As per the 2011 stats, Punjo Khera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punjo Khera
Knowing the nearby villages of Punjo Khera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punjo Khera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punjo Khera
- Where is Punjo Khera located?
- Punjo Khera village is situated in Indri Tehsil, within the Karnal district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punjo Khera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punjo Khera is Panjokhra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Punjo Khera?
- The pincode of Punjo Khera is 132041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punjo Khera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punjo Khera is 1,271, with 695 males and 576 females.
- How many households are there in Punjo Khera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punjo Khera village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punjo Khera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punjo Khera is 63.02%. The male literacy rate is 68.92%, while the female literacy rate is 55.90%.