Khiddowali
Khiddowali is a village located in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Baba Bakala (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Khidowali is the gram panchayat of Khiddowali village.
Here you can discover what makes Khiddowali unique in its vibrant Baba Bakala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Khiddowali’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 Khiddowali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khiddowali is 037763. The village spans a total geographical area of 173.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143416. Jandiala is nearest town to Khiddowali village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khiddowali 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 Majitha 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 Khiddowali
Population of Khiddowali
According to the 2011 Census, Khiddowali has a total population of about 1,333, with approximately 686 males and 647 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 624 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 58.06%, with male literacy at about 60.20% and female literacy near 55.80%. There are around 238 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khiddowali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,333 | 686 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 116 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 624 | 330 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 774 | 413 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 273 | 286 |
Connectivity of Khiddowali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khiddowali. As per the 2011 stats, Khiddowali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khiddowali
Knowing the nearby villages of Khiddowali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khiddowali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khiddowali
- Where is Khiddowali located?
- Khiddowali village is situated in Baba Bakala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khiddowali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khiddowali is Khidowali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khiddowali?
- The pincode of Khiddowali is 143416, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khiddowali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khiddowali is 1,333, with 686 males and 647 females.
- How many households are there in Khiddowali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khiddowali village has a total of 238 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khiddowali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khiddowali is 58.06%. The male literacy rate is 60.20%, while the female literacy rate is 55.80%.