Kami Khurd - Rajpura, Patiala
Kami Khurd is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Kami Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kami Khurd is 036853. The village covers a total geographical area of 488 hectares and falls under the 140417 pincode. Ghanaur is the nearest town.
Kami 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 Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kami Khurd
As per Census 2011, Kami Khurd village has a total population of 1,439 people, consisting of 751 males and 688 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 898 literate and 541 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kami Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,439 | 751 | 688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 510 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 241 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Kami Khurd
Kami 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jand Mangoli | North | 1.61 km |
| Harpala | East | 1.99 km |
| Rampur | South | 2.13 km |
| Kami Kalan | West | 2.89 km |
| Shamashpur | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Lachhru Kalan | West | 3.25 km |
| Mahrian | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Pipal Mangholi | North | 3.70 km |
| Nanheri | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Loh Simbly | East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kami Khurd
Kami Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sambhu, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Patiala to Kami Khurd is about 34 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 Kami Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kami Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kami 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 Kami Khurd 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kami Khurd
Where is Kami Khurd located?
Kami Khurd village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kami Khurd?
Kami Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kami Khurd?
The pincode of Kami Khurd is 140417.
What is the population of Kami Khurd?
Kami Khurd has a total population of 1,439, including 751 males and 688 females.
How many households are there in Kami Khurd?
There are 220 households in Kami Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Kami Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kami Khurd is 62.40%. Male literacy is 67.91% and female literacy is 56.40%.