Kheri Naga - Dirba, Sangrur
Kheri Naga is a village situated in the Dirba tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from Sunam and around 32 km from Sangrur. Kheri Nagan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheri Naga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri Naga is 039829. The village covers a total geographical area of 293 hectares and falls under the 148035 pincode. Dibra is the nearest town.
Kheri Naga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dirba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheri Naga
According to the 2011 Census, Kheri Naga village had a total population of 805 people, including 448 males and 357 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 797 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.43%, with male literacy at 55.32% and female literacy at 46.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 360.
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 | 805 | 448 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 63 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 196 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 213 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 235 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Kheri Naga
Kheri Naga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rogla | West | 2.20 km |
| Diwangarh Alias Kaimpur | North | 2.28 km |
| Khetla | East | 2.53 km |
| Lad Banjara Kalan | South | 3.03 km |
| Kaku Wala | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Ubha | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Rampur Gujran | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Chhahar | West | 5.58 km |
| Janal | North | 5.73 km |
| Nihalgarh | South-East | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheri Naga
Public transport in the Kheri Naga is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chajli, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sangrur to Kheri Naga is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheri Naga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheri Naga 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 Naga
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 Naga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kheri Naga
Where is Kheri Naga located?
Kheri Naga village is located in Dirba Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheri Naga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheri Naga is Kheri Nagan.
What is the pincode of Kheri Naga?
The pincode of Kheri Naga is 148035.
What is the population of Kheri Naga?
Kheri Naga had a total population of 805, including 448 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Kheri Naga?
Kheri Naga had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri Naga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri Naga was 51.43%. Male literacy was 55.32% and female literacy was 46.67%.