Khurmania - Amritsar- II, Amritsar
Khurmania is a village situated in the Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar- Ii and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Khurmanian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurmania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurmania is 037631. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.4 hectares and falls under the 143107 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.
Khurmania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khurmania
According to the 2011 Census, Khurmania village had a total population of 3,309 people, including 1,719 males and 1,590 females, living in 606 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 82.45% and female literacy at 71.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,451.
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 | 3,309 | 1,719 | 1,590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 215 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,451 | 746 | 705 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,239 | 1,240 | 999 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,070 | 479 | 591 |
Nearby Villages of Khurmania
Khurmania is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khurmania
Khurmania is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khurmania.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Khurmania is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurmania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurmania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khurmania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurmania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khurmania
Where is Khurmania located?
Khurmania village is located in Amritsar- II Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurmania?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurmania is Khurmanian.
What is the pincode of Khurmania?
The pincode of Khurmania is 143107.
What is the population of Khurmania?
Khurmania had a total population of 3,309, including 1,719 males and 1,590 females.
How many households are there in Khurmania?
Khurmania had 606 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurmania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurmania was 76.92%. Male literacy was 82.45% and female literacy was 71.00%.