Khairpur Jattan - Rajpura, Patiala
Khairpur Jattan is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Khairpur Jattan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairpur Jattan is 036935. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 140701 pincode. Rajpura is the nearest town.
Khairpur Jattan 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 Khairpur Jattan
As per Census 2011, Khairpur Jattan village has a total population of 1,176 people, consisting of 616 males and 560 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 788 literate and 388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 377 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairpur Jattan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,176 | 616 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 87 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 197 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 788 | 445 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 171 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Khairpur Jattan
Khairpur Jattan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehmoodpur | South | 1.60 km |
| Alal Majra | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Gazipur | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Paharipur | East | 1.94 km |
| Kheri Gandiya | West | 2.07 km |
| Khanpur Gandiya | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Said Kheri | North | 2.36 km |
| Lohakhedi | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Kohlemajra | South | 3.25 km |
| Khanpur Baring | North-East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairpur Jattan
Khairpur Jattan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kauli, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Patiala to Khairpur Jattan is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairpur Jattan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairpur Jattan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khairpur Jattan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairpur Jattan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khairpur Jattan
Where is Khairpur Jattan located?
Khairpur Jattan village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairpur Jattan?
Khairpur Jattan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khairpur Jattan?
The pincode of Khairpur Jattan is 140701.
What is the population of Khairpur Jattan?
Khairpur Jattan has a total population of 1,176, including 616 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Khairpur Jattan?
There are 227 households in Khairpur Jattan.
What is the literacy rate in Khairpur Jattan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairpur Jattan is 67.01%. Male literacy is 72.24% and female literacy is 61.25%.