Khera Dona is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Khera Dona. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, Kuljinder Singh, who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India). The next heir to the Sarpanch line is Anoop Singh, the eldest son.
Khera Dona | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 31°08′50″N 75°20′28″E / 31.147130°N 75.341218°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Punjab |
District | Kapurthala |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
• Body | Gram panchayat |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,802 |
Sex ratio 920/882♂/♀ | |
Languages | |
• Official | Punjabi |
• Other spoken | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 144620 |
Telephone code | 01822 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
Vehicle registration | PB-09 |
Website | kapurthala |
Demography
editAccording to the report published by Census India in 2011, Khera Dona has total number of 379 houses and population of 1,802 of which include 920 males and 882 females. Literacy rate of Khera Dona is 79.50%, higher than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 153 which is 8.49% of total population of Khera Dona, and child sex ratio is approximately 889, higher than state average of 846.[1]
Population data
editParticulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total No. of Houses | 379 | - | - |
Population | 1,802 | 920 | 882 |
Child (0-6) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
Schedule Caste | 701 | 365 | 336 |
Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Literacy | 79.50 % | 84.51 % | 74.32 % |
Total Workers | 554 | 474 | 80 |
Main Worker | 438 | 0 | 0 |
Marginal Worker | 116 | 84 | 32 |
Air travel connectivity
editThe closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.
Villages in Kapurthala
editReferences
edit- ^ "Khera Dona". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
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