Heron Khurd - Budhlada, Mansa
Heron Khurd is a village situated in the Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhlada and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Hiro Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heron Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heron Khurd is 036076. The village covers a total geographical area of 648 hectares and falls under the 151502 pincode. Budhlada is the nearest town.
Heron 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 Budhlada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Heron Khurd
As per Census 2011, Heron Khurd village has a total population of 3,006 people, consisting of 1,623 males and 1,383 females. The village has 571 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 358 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,395 literate and 1,611 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Heron Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,006 | 1,623 | 1,383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 199 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,108 | 592 | 516 |
| Literate Population | 1,395 | 815 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,611 | 808 | 803 |
Nearby Villages of Heron Khurd
Heron Khurd 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 Heron Khurd
Heron Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Heron Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Heron Khurd 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 Heron Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heron 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Heron 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 Heron 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Heron Khurd
Where is Heron Khurd located?
Heron Khurd village is located in Budhlada Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Heron Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Heron Khurd is Hiro Khurd.
What is the pincode of Heron Khurd?
The pincode of Heron Khurd is 151502.
What is the population of Heron Khurd?
Heron Khurd has a total population of 3,006, including 1,623 males and 1,383 females.
How many households are there in Heron Khurd?
There are 571 households in Heron Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Heron Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heron Khurd is 46.41%. Male literacy is 50.22% and female literacy is 41.94%.