Kahne Ke - Tapa, Barnala
Kahne Ke is a village situated in the Tapa tehsil of Barnala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tapa and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Barnala. Kahneke serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kahne Ke village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahne Ke is 040046. The village covers a total geographical area of 871.32 hectares and falls under the 148107 pincode. Tapa is the nearest town.
Kahne Ke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kahne Ke
As per Census 2011, Kahne Ke village has a total population of 2,655 people, consisting of 1,408 males and 1,247 females. The village has 536 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,405 literate and 1,250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 442 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kahne Ke are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,655 | 1,408 | 1,247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 130 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 243 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 1,405 | 784 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,250 | 624 | 626 |
Nearby Villages of Kahne Ke
Kahne Ke 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaini Jassa | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Dhur Kot | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Badra | South | 3.71 km |
| Fatehgarh Channa | North | 3.78 km |
| Kale Ke | South-East | 4.98 km |
| Dhaula | North-West | 5.35 km |
| Rure Ke Kalan | West | 6.20 km |
| Bhaini Fatta | South | 6.32 km |
| Ashpal Kalan | South-East | 6.65 km |
| Ashpal Khurd | South-East | 7.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kahne Ke
Kahne Ke is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hadiaya, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Barnala to Kahne Ke is about 17 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 Kahne Ke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kahne Ke 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kahne Ke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahne Ke 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 Kahne Ke
Where is Kahne Ke located?
Kahne Ke village is located in Tapa Tehsil, Barnala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kahne Ke?
The Gram Panchayat of Kahne Ke is Kahneke.
What is the pincode of Kahne Ke?
The pincode of Kahne Ke is 148107.
What is the population of Kahne Ke?
Kahne Ke has a total population of 2,655, including 1,408 males and 1,247 females.
How many households are there in Kahne Ke?
There are 536 households in Kahne Ke.
What is the literacy rate in Kahne Ke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahne Ke is 52.92%. Male literacy is 55.68% and female literacy is 49.80%.