Rurki Khurd
Rurki Khurd is a village located in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Malerkotla (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Rurki Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rurki Khurd unique in its vibrant Malerkotla-Sangrur region. You’ll see Rurki 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 Rurki Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rurki Khurd is 039499. The village spans a total geographical area of 224 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148022. Malerkotla is nearest town to Rurki Khurd village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Rurki Khurd
Population of Rurki Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Rurki Khurd has a total population of about 914, with approximately 481 males and 433 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 351 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 64.55%, with male literacy at about 70.06% and female literacy near 58.43%. There are around 177 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rurki Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 914 | 481 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 184 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 590 | 337 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 144 | 180 |
Connectivity of Rurki Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rurki Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Rurki 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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rurki Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Rurki Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rurki Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rurki Khurd
- Where is Rurki Khurd located?
- Rurki Khurd village is situated in Malerkotla Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rurki Khurd?
- Rurki Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rurki Khurd?
- The pincode of Rurki Khurd is 148022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rurki Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rurki Khurd is 914, with 481 males and 433 females.
- How many households are there in Rurki Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rurki Khurd village has a total of 177 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rurki Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rurki Khurd is 64.55%. The male literacy rate is 70.06%, while the female literacy rate is 58.43%.