Kheri Mandla - Rajpura, Patiala
Kheri Mandla is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Kheri Mandlan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheri Mandla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri Mandla is 036909. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 147021 pincode. Rajpura is the nearest town.
Kheri Mandla 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 Kheri Mandla
According to the 2011 Census, Kheri Mandla village had a total population of 779 people, including 424 males and 355 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.63%, with male literacy at 80.73% and female literacy at 65.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 424 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 40 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 95 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 310 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 114 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Kheri Mandla
Kheri Mandla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandta | East | 1.47 km |
| Chamarheri | West | 1.54 km |
| Lakho Majra | North | 1.63 km |
| Shahpur Afgana | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Mithu Majra | West | 1.95 km |
| Muradpur | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Rao Majra | North | 2.66 km |
| Ghumana | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Bhathlan | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Dhareri Jattan | North-West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheri Mandla
Kheri Mandla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kauli, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kheri Mandla is about 17 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 Kheri Mandla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheri Mandla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kheri Mandla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheri Mandla 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kheri Mandla
Where is Kheri Mandla located?
Kheri Mandla village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheri Mandla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheri Mandla is Kheri Mandlan.
What is the pincode of Kheri Mandla?
The pincode of Kheri Mandla is 147021.
What is the population of Kheri Mandla?
Kheri Mandla had a total population of 779, including 424 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Kheri Mandla?
Kheri Mandla had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri Mandla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri Mandla was 73.63%. Male literacy was 80.73% and female literacy was 65.35%.