Kheri Gujjran - Dera Bassi, S.A.S Nagar
Kheri Gujjran is a village situated in the Dera Bassi tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from Dera Bassi and around 23 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Kheri Gujjaran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheri Gujjran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri Gujjran is 039329. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 140501 pincode. Dera Bassi is the nearest town.
Kheri Gujjran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheri Gujjran
According to the 2011 Census, Kheri Gujjran village had a total population of 1,696 people, including 936 males and 760 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 812 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.05%, with male literacy at 73.41% and female literacy at 57.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 278.
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 | 1,696 | 936 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 116 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 146 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 992 | 602 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 704 | 334 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Kheri Gujjran
Kheri Gujjran is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kheri Gujjran
Kheri Gujjran is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kheri Gujjran.
| 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 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Kheri Gujjran is about 23 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 Gujjran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheri Gujjran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kheri Gujjran
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 Gujjran 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kheri Gujjran
Where is Kheri Gujjran located?
Kheri Gujjran village is located in Dera Bassi Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheri Gujjran?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheri Gujjran is Kheri Gujjaran.
What is the pincode of Kheri Gujjran?
The pincode of Kheri Gujjran is 140501.
What is the population of Kheri Gujjran?
Kheri Gujjran had a total population of 1,696, including 936 males and 760 females.
How many households are there in Kheri Gujjran?
Kheri Gujjran had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri Gujjran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri Gujjran was 66.05%. Male literacy was 73.41% and female literacy was 57.18%.