Bhinder Kalan
Bhinder Kalan is a village located in Moga tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from Moga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bhinder Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Bhinder Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhinder Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Moga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhinder Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhinder Kalan is 034035. The village spans a total geographical area of 1387 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142041. Pathankot is nearest town to Bhinder Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhinder Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Bhinder Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Bhinder Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 6,355 | 3,362 | 2,993 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 704 | 366 | 338 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,312 | 1,222 | 1,090 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 4,004 | 2,234 | 1,770 |
Illiterate Population | 2,351 | 1,128 | 1,223 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhinder Kalan village:
- The total population of Bhinder Kalan village is around 6,355, including approximately 3,362 males and 2,993 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 704 children aged 0–6 years in Bhinder Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhinder Kalan village has 2,312 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhinder Kalan village is about 63.01%, with male literacy at 66.45% and female literacy at 59.14%.
- There are around 1,233 households in Bhinder Kalan village.
Connectivity of Bhinder Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhinder Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Bhinder Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhinder Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhinder Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhinder Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhinder Kalan
- Where is Bhinder Kalan located?
- Bhinder Kalan village is situated in Moga Tehsil, within the Moga district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhinder Kalan?
- Bhinder Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhinder Kalan?
- The pincode of Bhinder Kalan is 142041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhinder Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhinder Kalan is 6,355, with 3,362 males and 2,993 females.
- How many households are there in Bhinder Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhinder Kalan village has a total of 1,233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhinder Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhinder Kalan is 63.01%. The male literacy rate is 66.45%, while the female literacy rate is 59.14%.