Kiri
Kiri is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Kiri village is also a gram panchayat.
Kiri has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana 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 Kiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kiri is 033836. The village spans a total geographical area of 195 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142033. Jagraon is nearest town to Kiri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kiri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dakha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kiri
Population of Kiri
Below is a concise population overview of Kiri 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 | 285 | 155 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 197 | 111 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 44 | 44 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kiri village:
- The total population of Kiri village is around 285, including approximately 155 males and 130 females, with a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Kiri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kiri village has 106 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kiri village is about 69.12%, with male literacy at 71.61% and female literacy at 66.15%.
- There are around 62 households in Kiri village.
Connectivity of Kiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kiri. As per the 2011 stats, Kiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kiri
- Where is Kiri located?
- Kiri village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kiri?
- Kiri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kiri?
- The pincode of Kiri is 142033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kiri is 285, with 155 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Kiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kiri village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kiri is 69.12%. The male literacy rate is 71.61%, while the female literacy rate is 66.15%.