Pandori Khas - Nakodar, Jalandhar
Pandori Khas is a village situated in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakodar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Pandori Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandori Khas is 029969. The village covers a total geographical area of 422 hectares and falls under the 144040 pincode. Nakodar is the nearest town.
Pandori Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandori Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Pandori Khas village had a total population of 2,043 people, including 1,046 males and 997 females, living in 423 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.09%, with male literacy at 82.14% and female literacy at 77.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 532.
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 | 2,043 | 1,046 | 997 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 100 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 284 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,488 | 777 | 711 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 269 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Pandori Khas
Pandori Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurshaid Pur | North | 1.70 km |
| Maheru | East | 1.91 km |
| Saleman | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Gandhran | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Mandiala | South | 2.83 km |
| Bal Hukmi | North | 2.99 km |
| Rauli | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Bara Islam | East | 3.34 km |
| Mal Wal | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Talwandi Sanghera | South-West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandori Khas
Pandori Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gahndran Halt, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Pandori Khas 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 Pandori Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandori Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pandori Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandori Khas 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pandori Khas
Where is Pandori Khas located?
Pandori Khas village is located in Nakodar Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandori Khas?
Pandori Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandori Khas?
The pincode of Pandori Khas is 144040.
What is the population of Pandori Khas?
Pandori Khas had a total population of 2,043, including 1,046 males and 997 females.
How many households are there in Pandori Khas?
Pandori Khas had 423 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandori Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandori Khas was 80.09%. Male literacy was 82.14% and female literacy was 77.96%.