Kandhola Khurd Village - Phillaur, Jalandhar
Kandhola Khurd is a village situated in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phillaur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Kandola Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandhola Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhola Khurd is 030098. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 144039 pincode. Nurmahal is the nearest town.
Kandhola Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phillaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandhola Khurd
As per Census 2011, Kandhola Khurd village has a total population of 904 people, consisting of 460 males and 444 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 618 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 498 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandhola Khurd are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 904 | 460 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 262 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 618 | 324 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 136 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Kandhola Khurd
Kandhola Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharuwal | East | 1.05 km |
| Pharwala | West | 1.41 km |
| Pasla | North | 1.61 km |
| Nagra | East | 1.67 km |
| Mowai | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Shampur | West | 1.92 km |
| Rupowal | East | 2.33 km |
| Rara | West | 2.48 km |
| Bahadarpur | West | 2.90 km |
| Danduwal | North | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandhola Khurd
Kandhola Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bilga, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Kandhola Khurd is about 35 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 Kandhola Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandhola Khurd 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kandhola Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandhola Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kandhola Khurd
Where is Kandhola Khurd located?
Kandhola Khurd village is located in Phillaur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandhola Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhola Khurd is Kandola Khurd.
What is the pincode of Kandhola Khurd?
The pincode of Kandhola Khurd is 144039.
What is the population of Kandhola Khurd?
Kandhola Khurd has a total population of 904, including 460 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Kandhola Khurd?
There are 179 households in Kandhola Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhola Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandhola Khurd is 68.36%. Male literacy is 70.43% and female literacy is 66.22%.