Panj Garian Khurad - Bagha Purana, Moga
Panj Garian Khurad is a village situated in the Bagha Purana tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagha Purana and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Moga. Panj Grain Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panj Garian Khurad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panj Garian Khurad is 033966. The village covers a total geographical area of 697 hectares and falls under the 151207 pincode. Kot Kapura is the nearest town.
Panj Garian Khurad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagha Purana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panj Garian Khurad
According to the 2011 Census, Panj Garian Khurad village had a total population of 3,244 people, including 1,730 males and 1,514 females, living in 631 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.31%, with male literacy at 70.81% and female literacy at 61.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,726.
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 | 3,244 | 1,730 | 1,514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 171 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,726 | 923 | 803 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,937 | 1,104 | 833 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,307 | 626 | 681 |
Nearby Villages of Panj Garian Khurad
Panj Garian Khurad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaneawala | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Malke | South | 3.15 km |
| Smalsar | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Sekha Khurad | South-East | 4.95 km |
| Panjgrain Kalan | West | 5.11 km |
| Sekha Klan | East | 5.37 km |
| Jeonwala | North | 5.48 km |
| Sahoke | South | 5.87 km |
| Landa | North | 5.99 km |
| Aulakh | North-West | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panj Garian Khurad
Panj Garian Khurad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kot Kapura, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Moga to Panj Garian Khurad is about 35 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 Panj Garian Khurad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panj Garian Khurad 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panj Garian Khurad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panj Garian Khurad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panj Garian Khurad
Where is Panj Garian Khurad located?
Panj Garian Khurad village is located in Bagha Purana Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panj Garian Khurad?
The Gram Panchayat of Panj Garian Khurad is Panj Grain Khurd.
What is the pincode of Panj Garian Khurad?
The pincode of Panj Garian Khurad is 151207.
What is the population of Panj Garian Khurad?
Panj Garian Khurad had a total population of 3,244, including 1,730 males and 1,514 females.
How many households are there in Panj Garian Khurad?
Panj Garian Khurad had 631 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panj Garian Khurad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panj Garian Khurad was 66.31%. Male literacy was 70.81% and female literacy was 61.16%.