Farid Khera
Farid Khera is a village located in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Malout (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Farid Kera Alias Rasulpur Kera is the gram panchayat of Farid Khera village.
Here you can discover what makes Farid Khera unique in its vibrant Malout-Muktsar region. You’ll see Farid Khera’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Farid Khera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Farid Khera is 035238. The village spans a total geographical area of 788 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152115. Malout is nearest town to Farid Khera village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Farid Khera 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 Lambi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Farid Khera
Population of Farid Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Farid Khera has a total population of about 2,025, with approximately 1,095 males and 930 females. The sex ratio is around 849 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 206 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 569 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.74%, with male literacy at about 66.30% and female literacy near 54.19%. There are around 373 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Farid Khera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,025 | 1,095 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 141 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 569 | 306 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,230 | 726 | 504 |
| Illiterate Population | 795 | 369 | 426 |
Connectivity of Farid Khera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Farid Khera. As per the 2011 stats, Farid Khera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Farid Khera
Knowing the nearby villages of Farid Khera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Farid Khera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Farid Khera
- Where is Farid Khera located?
- Farid Khera village is situated in Malout Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Farid Khera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Farid Khera is Farid Kera Alias Rasulpur Kera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Farid Khera?
- The pincode of Farid Khera is 152115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Farid Khera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Farid Khera is 2,025, with 1,095 males and 930 females.
- How many households are there in Farid Khera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Farid Khera village has a total of 373 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Farid Khera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Farid Khera is 60.74%. The male literacy rate is 66.30%, while the female literacy rate is 54.19%.