Pedni Kalan
Pedni Kalan is a village located in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuri (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Pedni Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pedni Kalan unique in its vibrant Dhuri-Sangrur region. You’ll see Pedni Kalan’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 Pedni Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pedni Kalan is 039622. The village spans a total geographical area of 507 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148024. Dhuri is nearest town to Pedni Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pedni Kalan
Population of Pedni Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Pedni Kalan has a total population of about 1,674, with approximately 911 males and 763 females. The sex ratio is around 837 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 528 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 64.10%, with male literacy at about 69.05% and female literacy near 58.19%. There are around 347 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pedni Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,674 | 911 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 100 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 528 | 296 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 629 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 282 | 319 |
Connectivity of Pedni Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pedni Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Pedni Kalan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pedni Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Pedni Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pedni Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pedni Kalan
- Where is Pedni Kalan located?
- Pedni Kalan village is situated in Dhuri Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pedni Kalan?
- Pedni Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pedni Kalan?
- The pincode of Pedni Kalan is 148024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pedni Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pedni Kalan is 1,674, with 911 males and 763 females.
- How many households are there in Pedni Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pedni Kalan village has a total of 347 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pedni Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pedni Kalan is 64.10%. The male literacy rate is 69.05%, while the female literacy rate is 58.19%.