Khai (78/88) - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Khai (78/88) is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Firozpur and around 8 km from Firozpur. Basti Bulande Wali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khai (78/88) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khai (78/88) is 034641. The village covers a total geographical area of 1619.2 hectares and falls under the 152003 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Khai (78/88) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khai (78/88)
According to the 2011 Census, Khai (78/88) village had a total population of 4,179 people, including 2,204 males and 1,975 females, living in 783 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.11%, with male literacy at 71.62% and female literacy at 62.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,349.
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 | 4,179 | 2,204 | 1,975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 259 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,349 | 691 | 658 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,487 | 1,393 | 1,094 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,692 | 811 | 881 |
Nearby Villages of Khai (78/88)
Khai (78/88) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khai (78/88)
Khai (78/88) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khai (78/88).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Khai (78/88) is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khai (78/88)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khai (78/88) 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khai (78/88)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khai (78/88) 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 Khai (78/88)
Where is Khai (78/88) located?
Khai (78/88) village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khai (78/88)?
The Gram Panchayat of Khai (78/88) is Basti Bulande Wali.
What is the pincode of Khai (78/88)?
The pincode of Khai (78/88) is 152003.
What is the population of Khai (78/88)?
Khai (78/88) had a total population of 4,179, including 2,204 males and 1,975 females.
How many households are there in Khai (78/88)?
Khai (78/88) had 783 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khai (78/88)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khai (78/88) was 67.11%. Male literacy was 71.62% and female literacy was 62.12%.