Maherna Khurd
Maherna Khurd is a village located in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Malerkotla (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Meherana Khurd is the gram panchayat of Maherna Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Maherna Khurd unique in its vibrant Malerkotla-Sangrur region. You’ll see Maherna Khurd’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 Maherna Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maherna Khurd is 039396. The village spans a total geographical area of 399 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148023. Ahmedgarh is nearest town to Maherna Khurd village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maherna Khurd
Population of Maherna Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Maherna Khurd has a total population of about 1,528, with approximately 798 males and 730 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 581 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 71.27%, with male literacy at about 74.81% and female literacy near 67.40%. There are around 268 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maherna Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,528 | 798 | 730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 97 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 581 | 300 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,089 | 597 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 201 | 238 |
Connectivity of Maherna Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maherna Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Maherna Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maherna Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Maherna Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maherna Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maherna Khurd
- Where is Maherna Khurd located?
- Maherna Khurd village is situated in Malerkotla Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maherna Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maherna Khurd is Meherana Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maherna Khurd?
- The pincode of Maherna Khurd is 148023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maherna Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maherna Khurd is 1,528, with 798 males and 730 females.
- How many households are there in Maherna Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maherna Khurd village has a total of 268 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maherna Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maherna Khurd is 71.27%. The male literacy rate is 74.81%, while the female literacy rate is 67.40%.