Khudi Khurd - Tapa, Barnala
Khudi Khurd 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 12 km from the district headquarters in Barnala. Khudi Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khudi Khurd is 040050. The village covers a total geographical area of 507 hectares and falls under the 148107 pincode. Tapa is the nearest town.
Khudi 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 Bhadaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khudi Khurd
As per Census 2011, Khudi Khurd village has a total population of 1,406 people, consisting of 736 males and 670 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 842 literate and 564 illiterate residents. Additionally, 574 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khudi Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,406 | 736 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 574 | 289 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 842 | 471 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 265 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Khudi Khurd
Khudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghuns | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Ugo Ke | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Khudi Kalan | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Dhaula | South | 4.51 km |
| Mehta | South-West | 5.48 km |
| Dhilwan | West | 5.97 km |
| Jodhpur | North | 6.17 km |
| Patti Sohlan | North-East | 7.10 km |
| Tapa | South-West | 7.52 km |
| Fatehgarh Channa | South-East | 7.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khudi Khurd
Khudi Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghunas, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Barnala to Khudi Khurd is about 12 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 Khudi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khudi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khudi 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 Khudi Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khudi Khurd
Where is Khudi Khurd located?
Khudi Khurd village is located in Tapa Tehsil, Barnala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khudi Khurd?
Khudi Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khudi Khurd?
The pincode of Khudi Khurd is 148107.
What is the population of Khudi Khurd?
Khudi Khurd has a total population of 1,406, including 736 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Khudi Khurd?
There are 256 households in Khudi Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Khudi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khudi Khurd is 59.89%. Male literacy is 63.99% and female literacy is 55.37%.