Khurd

Khurd is a village located in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Malerkotla (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.

Khurd has its own place in the vibrant Sangrur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khurd

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khurd is 039433. The village spans a total geographical area of 864 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148020. Malerkotla is nearest town to Khurd village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Khurd

Below is a concise population overview of Khurd as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,077 1,619 1,458
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 313 173 140
Scheduled Castes (SC) 678 360 318
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,965 1,129 836
Illiterate Population 1,112 490 622

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khurd village:

  • The total population of Khurd village is around 3,077, including approximately 1,619 males and 1,458 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 313 children aged 0–6 years in Khurd village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khurd village has 678 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khurd village is about 63.86%, with male literacy at 69.73% and female literacy at 57.34%.
  • There are around 596 households in Khurd village.

Connectivity of Khurd

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Khurd 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khurd

Knowing the nearby villages of Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khurd.

Farwali Dasaundha Singhwala Mithewal Bapla Manki Ferozepur Shergarh Kasampur Abdullapur Nathoheri Shekhupur Khurd

Frequently Asked Questions about Khurd

Where is Khurd located?
Khurd village is situated in Malerkotla Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurd?
Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Khurd?
The pincode of Khurd is 148020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khurd is 3,077, with 1,619 males and 1,458 females.
How many households are there in Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khurd village has a total of 596 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khurd is 63.86%. The male literacy rate is 69.73%, while the female literacy rate is 57.34%.