Lakhan Khurd Explained

Lakhan Khurd
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Punjab#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates:31.4357°N 75.4362°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Punjab
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kapurthala
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:1,170
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Punjabi
Demographics1 Title2:Other spoken
Demographics1 Info2:Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:144601
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:01822
Registration Plate:PB-09
Government Type:Panchayati raj (India)
Governing Body:Gram panchayat

Lakhan Khurd is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. Khurd is Persian language word which means small. It is located from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Lakhan Khurd. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Lakhan Khurd has total number of 224 houses and population of 1,170 of which include 610 males and 560 females. Literacy rate of Lakhan Khurd is 72.59%, lower than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 134 which is 11.45% of total population of GobinLakhan Khurddpur, and child sex ratio is approximately 811, lower than state average of 846.

Population data

Particulars Total MaleFemale
Total No. of Houses 224 - -
Population 1,170 610 560
Child (0-6) 134 74 60
Schedule Caste 452 232 220
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.59 % 77.99 % 66.80 %
Total Workers 339 327 12
Main Worker 331 0 0
Marginal Worker 8 6 2

Air travel connectivity

The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.

Villages in Kapurthala

See main article: List of villages in Kapurthala.

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