Khunder Hithar - Guruharsahai, Ferozepur
Khunder Hithar is a village situated in the Guruharsahai tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 30 km from Firozpur and around 30 km from Firozpur. Khunder Hithar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khunder Hithar is 034740. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.74 hectares and falls under the 152023 pincode. Guru Har Sahai is the nearest town.
Khunder Hithar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khunder Hithar
According to the 2011 Census, Khunder Hithar village had a total population of 512 people, including 279 males and 233 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.90%, with male literacy at 70.34% and female literacy at 52.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 338.
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 | 512 | 279 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 43 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 338 | 184 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 166 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 113 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Khunder Hithar
Khunder Hithar 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 Khunder Hithar
Khunder Hithar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khunder Hithar.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Khunder Hithar 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 Khunder Hithar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khunder Hithar 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 Khunder Hithar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khunder Hithar 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khunder Hithar
Where is Khunder Hithar located?
Khunder Hithar village is located in Guruharsahai Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khunder Hithar?
Khunder Hithar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khunder Hithar?
The pincode of Khunder Hithar is 152023.
What is the population of Khunder Hithar?
Khunder Hithar had a total population of 512, including 279 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Khunder Hithar?
Khunder Hithar had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khunder Hithar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khunder Hithar was 61.90%. Male literacy was 70.34% and female literacy was 52.20%.