Manjali Khurd - Samrala, Ludhiana
Manjali Khurd is a village situated in the Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samrala and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Manjali Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjali Khurd is 033148. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 141412 pincode. Samrala is the nearest town.
Manjali 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 Samrala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjali Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Manjali Khurd village had a total population of 392 people, including 201 males and 191 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.65%, with male literacy at 80.65% and female literacy at 80.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
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 | 392 | 201 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 150 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 51 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Manjali Khurd
Manjali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjali Kalan | West | 1.08 km |
| Bamb | East | 1.24 km |
| Dhindsa | North | 1.72 km |
| Bagli Khurd | South | 1.98 km |
| Bhourla | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Ajlaud | East | 2.51 km |
| Nagra | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Bagli Kalan | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Lopon | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Sultanpur | West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjali Khurd
Manjali Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chawapall, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ludhiana to Manjali Khurd is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjali Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjali Khurd 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manjali 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 Manjali Khurd 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 Manjali Khurd
Where is Manjali Khurd located?
Manjali Khurd village is located in Samrala Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manjali Khurd?
Manjali Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manjali Khurd?
The pincode of Manjali Khurd is 141412.
What is the population of Manjali Khurd?
Manjali Khurd had a total population of 392, including 201 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Manjali Khurd?
Manjali Khurd had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjali Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjali Khurd was 80.65%. Male literacy was 80.65% and female literacy was 80.66%.