Khumana - Amloh, Fatehgarh Sahib

Khumana is a village situated in the Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amloh and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Khumna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khumana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khumana is 032867. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 147203 pincode. Amloh is the nearest town.

Khumana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amloh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khumana

As per Census 2011, Khumana village has a total population of 1,558 people, consisting of 839 males and 719 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,000 literate and 558 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khumana are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,558839719
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1658283
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,154605549
Literate Population1,000569431
Illiterate Population558270288

Nearby Villages of Khumana

Khumana 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SalaniSouth-East1.37 km
Majri KishnewaliSouth-West1.42 km
Bir MohamdiSouth1.65 km
ShahpurNorth1.91 km
Majri AraianSouth-West1.92 km
Bud GujranNorth-East1.92 km
Majra Manna Singh WalaSouth-West2.48 km
TuranEast2.60 km
SauntiSouth-East2.97 km
Salana Jeon Singh WalaNorth-West2.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khumana

Khumana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Govindgarh, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehgarh Sahib to Khumana is about 27 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 Khumana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khumana village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Khumana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khumana village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Khumana

Where is Khumana located?

Khumana village is located in Amloh Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khumana?

The Gram Panchayat of Khumana is Khumna.

What is the pincode of Khumana?

The pincode of Khumana is 147203.

What is the population of Khumana?

Khumana has a total population of 1,558, including 839 males and 719 females.

How many households are there in Khumana?

There are 327 households in Khumana.

What is the literacy rate in Khumana?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khumana is 64.18%. Male literacy is 67.82% and female literacy is 59.94%.