Khela
Khela is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Khela village is also a gram panchayat.
Khela has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 Khela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khela is 030042. The village spans a total geographical area of 105 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144036. Phillaur is nearest town to Khela village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Khela
Below is a concise population overview of Khela as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 639 | 323 | 316 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 154 | 151 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 452 | 243 | 209 |
Illiterate Population | 187 | 80 | 107 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khela village:
- The total population of Khela village is around 639, including approximately 323 males and 316 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Khela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khela village has 305 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khela village is about 70.74%, with male literacy at 75.23% and female literacy at 66.14%.
- There are around 124 households in Khela village.
Connectivity of Khela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khela. As per the 2011 stats, Khela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khela
Knowing the nearby villages of Khela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khela
- Where is Khela located?
- Khela village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khela?
- Khela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khela?
- The pincode of Khela is 144036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khela is 639, with 323 males and 316 females.
- How many households are there in Khela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khela village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khela is 70.74%. The male literacy rate is 75.23%, while the female literacy rate is 66.14%.