Kiri Afghana
Kiri Afghana is a village located in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chamkaur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kiri Afgana is the gram panchayat of Kiri Afghana village.
Here you can discover what makes Kiri Afghana unique in its vibrant Chamkaur Sahib-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Kiri Afghana’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 Kiri Afghana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kiri Afghana is 038833. The village spans a total geographical area of 628 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140115. Chamkaur Sahib is nearest town to Kiri Afghana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kiri Afghana
Population of Kiri Afghana
According to the 2011 Census, Kiri Afghana has a total population of about 1,023, with approximately 542 males and 481 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 382 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 69.40%, with male literacy at about 73.06% and female literacy near 65.28%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kiri Afghana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,023 | 542 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 195 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 710 | 396 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 146 | 167 |
Connectivity of Kiri Afghana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kiri Afghana. As per the 2011 stats, Kiri Afghana 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kiri Afghana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kiri Afghana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kiri Afghana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kiri Afghana
- Where is Kiri Afghana located?
- Kiri Afghana village is situated in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kiri Afghana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kiri Afghana is Kiri Afgana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kiri Afghana?
- The pincode of Kiri Afghana is 140115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kiri Afghana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kiri Afghana is 1,023, with 542 males and 481 females.
- How many households are there in Kiri Afghana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kiri Afghana village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kiri Afghana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kiri Afghana is 69.40%. The male literacy rate is 73.06%, while the female literacy rate is 65.28%.