Miran Kot Khurd - Amritsar- II, Amritsar
Miran Kot Khurd is a village situated in the Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar- Ii and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Mirankot Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Miran Kot Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miran Kot Khurd is 037625. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 143101 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.
Miran Kot Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amritsar West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Miran Kot Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Miran Kot Khurd village had a total population of 1,152 people, including 621 males and 531 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.93%, with male literacy at 81.29% and female literacy at 67.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 530.
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 | 1,152 | 621 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 293 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 452 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 169 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Miran Kot Khurd
Miran Kot Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Miran Kot Kalan | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Naushehra | East | 2.63 km |
| Loharka Kalan | North | 4.08 km |
| Bua Nagli | North | 4.28 km |
| Loharka Khurd | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Bal Khurd | North-East | 4.91 km |
| Adliwal | North-West | 5.39 km |
| Bal Kalan | North-East | 5.57 km |
| Pandori Waraich | East | 5.64 km |
| Rudala | West | 6.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Miran Kot Khurd
Miran Kot Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amritsar Jn, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Miran Kot Khurd is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Miran Kot Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miran Kot Khurd 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 Miran Kot Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Miran Kot Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Miran Kot Khurd
Where is Miran Kot Khurd located?
Miran Kot Khurd village is located in Amritsar- II Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Miran Kot Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Miran Kot Khurd is Mirankot Khurd.
What is the pincode of Miran Kot Khurd?
The pincode of Miran Kot Khurd is 143101.
What is the population of Miran Kot Khurd?
Miran Kot Khurd had a total population of 1,152, including 621 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Miran Kot Khurd?
Miran Kot Khurd had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Miran Kot Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miran Kot Khurd was 74.93%. Male literacy was 81.29% and female literacy was 67.57%.