Ahamdpur - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Ahamdpur is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Ahmed Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahamdpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahamdpur is 058582. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 136135 pincode. Shabad is the nearest town.
Ahamdpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahamdpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ahamdpur village had a total population of 1,105 people, including 596 males and 509 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.78%, with male literacy at 86.73% and female literacy at 65.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 403.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,105 | 596 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 76 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 224 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 451 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 145 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Ahamdpur
Ahamdpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Surkhpur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Katlari | South | 1.61 km |
| Mohanpur | North | 2.30 km |
| Dhola Majra | East | 2.34 km |
| Charuni Jatan | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Dhakala | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Dharam Garh | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Sudhpur | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Madanpur | North | 3.59 km |
| Bibipur | West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahamdpur
Ahamdpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhola Mazra, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Ahamdpur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahamdpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahamdpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ahamdpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahamdpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ahamdpur
Where is Ahamdpur located?
Ahamdpur village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahamdpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahamdpur is Ahmed Pur.
What is the pincode of Ahamdpur?
The pincode of Ahamdpur is 136135.
What is the population of Ahamdpur?
Ahamdpur had a total population of 1,105, including 596 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Ahamdpur?
Ahamdpur had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahamdpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahamdpur was 76.78%. Male literacy was 86.73% and female literacy was 65.26%.