Khiala Khurd - Mansa
Khiala Khurd is a village situated in the Mansa tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from Mansa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khiala Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiala Khurd is 036085. The village covers a total geographical area of 420 hectares and falls under the 151508 pincode. Mansa is the nearest town.
Khiala 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 Mansa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khiala Khurd
As per Census 2011, Khiala Khurd village has a total population of 725 people, consisting of 381 males and 344 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 439 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khiala Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 725 | 381 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 247 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 134 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Khiala Khurd
Khiala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mansa Khurd | West | 3.20 km |
| Khiala Kalan | North | 3.36 km |
| Thuthian Wali | West | 6.34 km |
| Tam Kot | North-West | 6.78 km |
| Atla Kalan | North | 7.17 km |
| Barnala | South | 7.83 km |
| Jawahar Ke | South-West | 8.22 km |
| Atla Khurd | North-East | 8.53 km |
| Bhaini Bagha | West | 8.85 km |
| Burj Hari | North-West | 9.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khiala Khurd
Khiala Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mansa, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Khiala Khurd is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khiala Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiala Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khiala 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 Khiala 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 Khiala Khurd
Where is Khiala Khurd located?
Khiala Khurd village is located in Mansa Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khiala Khurd?
Khiala Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khiala Khurd?
The pincode of Khiala Khurd is 151508.
What is the population of Khiala Khurd?
Khiala Khurd has a total population of 725, including 381 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Khiala Khurd?
There are 136 households in Khiala Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Khiala Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiala Khurd is 60.55%. Male literacy is 64.83% and female literacy is 55.81%.