Aehru Khurd - Dudhan Sadhan, Patiala
Aehru Khurd is a village situated in the Dudhan Sadhan tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 39 km from Patiala and around 39 km from Patiala. Ahru Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aehru Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aehru Khurd is 036756. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 147111 pincode. Sanaur is the nearest town.
Aehru 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 Shutrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aehru Khurd
As per Census 2011, Aehru Khurd village has a total population of 539 people, consisting of 280 males and 259 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 345 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aehru Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 280 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 184 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 96 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Aehru Khurd
Aehru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aehru Kalan | South | 1.20 km |
| Khansa | North | 1.25 km |
| Mehlan | East | 1.52 km |
| Ratta Khera | West | 2.05 km |
| Kumhar Majra | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Kangwal | South | 3.00 km |
| Binjjal | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Alipur Wazir Sahib | West | 3.23 km |
| Ismailpur | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Mehtab Garh | South-West | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aehru Khurd
Aehru Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhola Mazra, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Patiala to Aehru Khurd is about 39 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 Aehru Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aehru 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Aehru 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 Aehru Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aehru Khurd
Where is Aehru Khurd located?
Aehru Khurd village is located in Dudhan Sadhan Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aehru Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Aehru Khurd is Ahru Khurd.
What is the pincode of Aehru Khurd?
The pincode of Aehru Khurd is 147111.
What is the population of Aehru Khurd?
Aehru Khurd has a total population of 539, including 280 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Aehru Khurd?
There are 99 households in Aehru Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Aehru Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aehru Khurd is 64.01%. Male literacy is 65.71% and female literacy is 62.16%.