Kheri Pandhir - Payal, Ludhiana
Kheri Pandhir is a village situated in the Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Payal and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Pandher Kheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheri Pandhir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri Pandhir is 033310. The village covers a total geographical area of 325 hectares and falls under the 141117 pincode. Maloud is the nearest town.
Kheri Pandhir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheri Pandhir
According to the 2011 Census, Kheri Pandhir village had a total population of 1,202 people, including 636 males and 566 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.54%, with male literacy at 82.95% and female literacy at 71.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 659.
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 | 1,202 | 636 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 659 | 343 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 832 | 467 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 169 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Kheri Pandhir
Kheri Pandhir is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kheri Pandhir
Kheri Pandhir is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Kheri Pandhir 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 Kheri Pandhir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheri Pandhir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kheri Pandhir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheri Pandhir 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kheri Pandhir
Where is Kheri Pandhir located?
Kheri Pandhir village is located in Payal Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kheri Pandhir?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheri Pandhir is Pandher Kheri.
What is the pincode of Kheri Pandhir?
The pincode of Kheri Pandhir is 141117.
What is the population of Kheri Pandhir?
Kheri Pandhir had a total population of 1,202, including 636 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Kheri Pandhir?
Kheri Pandhir had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri Pandhir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri Pandhir was 77.54%. Male literacy was 82.95% and female literacy was 71.57%.