Saila Khurd
Saila Khurd is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Saila Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.
Saila Khurd has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Saila Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saila Khurd is 031931. The village spans a total geographical area of 159 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144529. Garhshankar is nearest town to Saila Khurd village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Saila Khurd
Below is a concise population overview of Saila Khurd as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,688 | 2,440 | 2,248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 266 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,404 | 690 | 714 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,337 | 1,824 | 1,513 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,351 | 616 | 735 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saila Khurd village:
- The total population of Saila Khurd village is around 4,688, including approximately 2,440 males and 2,248 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 531 children aged 0–6 years in Saila Khurd village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Saila Khurd village has 1,404 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Saila Khurd village is about 71.18%, with male literacy at 74.75% and female literacy at 67.30%.
- There are around 967 households in Saila Khurd village.
Connectivity of Saila Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saila Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Saila Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Saila Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Saila Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saila Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saila Khurd
- Where is Saila Khurd located?
- Saila Khurd village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saila Khurd?
- Saila Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Saila Khurd?
- The pincode of Saila Khurd is 144529, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saila Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saila Khurd is 4,688, with 2,440 males and 2,248 females.
- How many households are there in Saila Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saila Khurd village has a total of 967 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saila Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saila Khurd is 71.18%. The male literacy rate is 74.75%, while the female literacy rate is 67.30%.