Khanowal
Khanowal is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Khanowal village is also a gram panchayat.
Khanowal has its own place in the vibrant Amritsar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khanowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanowal is 037332. The village spans a total geographical area of 156 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143103. Ajnala is nearest town to Khanowal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khanowal 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 Ajnala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khanowal
Population of Khanowal
Below is a concise population overview of Khanowal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,081 | 553 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 79 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 158 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 711 | 397 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 156 | 214 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khanowal village:
- The total population of Khanowal village is around 1,081, including approximately 553 males and 528 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Khanowal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khanowal village has 308 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khanowal village is about 65.77%, with male literacy at 71.79% and female literacy at 59.47%.
- There are around 206 households in Khanowal village.
Connectivity of Khanowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanowal. As per the 2011 stats, Khanowal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanowal
- Where is Khanowal located?
- Khanowal village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanowal?
- Khanowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khanowal?
- The pincode of Khanowal is 143103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khanowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanowal is 1,081, with 553 males and 528 females.
- How many households are there in Khanowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanowal village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanowal is 65.77%. The male literacy rate is 71.79%, while the female literacy rate is 59.47%.