Khosa Randhir - Dharamkot, Moga
Khosa Randhir is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from Moga and around 10 km from Moga. Khosa Randhir village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khosa Randhir is 034044. The village covers a total geographical area of 1397 hectares and falls under the 152028 pincode. Moga is the nearest town.
Khosa Randhir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khosa Randhir
According to the 2011 Census, Khosa Randhir village had a total population of 4,348 people, including 2,300 males and 2,048 females, living in 841 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.50%, with male literacy at 70.59% and female literacy at 64.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,529.
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 | 4,348 | 2,300 | 2,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 253 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,529 | 819 | 710 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,629 | 1,445 | 1,184 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,719 | 855 | 864 |
Nearby Villages of Khosa Randhir
Khosa Randhir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khosa Jalal | West | 1.68 km |
| Janer | East | 2.62 km |
| Khosa Kotla | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Khosa Pando | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Dhalleke | South | 4.10 km |
| Galoti | North | 4.13 km |
| Mubarakpur | East | 4.47 km |
| Bhagpur Alias Gagrah | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Randiala | North-West | 4.85 km |
| Bankhandi | West | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khosa Randhir
Khosa Randhir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghai Kalan, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Moga to Khosa Randhir is about 10 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 Khosa Randhir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khosa Randhir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khosa Randhir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khosa Randhir 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khosa Randhir
Where is Khosa Randhir located?
Khosa Randhir village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khosa Randhir?
Khosa Randhir is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khosa Randhir?
The pincode of Khosa Randhir is 152028.
What is the population of Khosa Randhir?
Khosa Randhir had a total population of 4,348, including 2,300 males and 2,048 females.
How many households are there in Khosa Randhir?
Khosa Randhir had 841 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khosa Randhir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khosa Randhir was 67.50%. Male literacy was 70.59% and female literacy was 64.07%.