Khadhrabad - Majitha, Amritsar
Khadhrabad is a village situated in the Majitha tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 30 km from Amritsar -i and around 30 km from Amritsar . Kadrabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadhrabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadhrabad is 037455. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 143504 pincode. Majitha is the nearest town.
Khadhrabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadhrabad
According to the 2011 Census, Khadhrabad village had a total population of 1,078 people, including 547 males and 531 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.28%, with male literacy at 76.59% and female literacy at 65.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369.
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 | 1,078 | 547 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 183 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 373 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 174 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Khadhrabad
Khadhrabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotli Maliya | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Chhit | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Bajjuman | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Bathu Chak | South | 2.35 km |
| Sarupwali | North | 2.48 km |
| Sialka | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Kotli Dholeshah | West | 2.68 km |
| Sheikhpur | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Bal | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Bala Chak Mashmula Khaire | South-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadhrabad
Khadhrabad 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 Jaintipura, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khadhrabad is about 30 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 Khadhrabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadhrabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khadhrabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadhrabad 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khadhrabad
Where is Khadhrabad located?
Khadhrabad village is located in Majitha Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadhrabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadhrabad is Kadrabad.
What is the pincode of Khadhrabad?
The pincode of Khadhrabad is 143504.
What is the population of Khadhrabad?
Khadhrabad had a total population of 1,078, including 547 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Khadhrabad?
Khadhrabad had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khadhrabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadhrabad was 71.28%. Male literacy was 76.59% and female literacy was 65.82%.