Barnala Khurd
| Barnala Khurd ਬਰਨਾਲਾ ਖੁਰਦ | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Barnala Khurd  Barnala Khurd Location in Punjab, India | |
| Coordinates: 31°02′51″N 76°04′41″E / 31.0475155°N 76.0780263°ECoordinates: 31°02′51″N 76°04′41″E / 31.0475155°N 76.0780263°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat raj |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Elevation | 251 m (823 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 339[1] |
| Sex ratio 187/152 ♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 144517 |
| Telephone code | 01823 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Post office | Kahlon[2] |
| Website |
nawanshahr |
Barnala Khurd (Punjabi: ਬਰਨਾਲਾ ਖੁਰਦ) is a village in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab State, India. It is situated on Ludhiana-Rahon road and located 4.1 kilometres (2.5 mi) away from Rahon, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Banga, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from district headquarter Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar and 93 kilometres (58 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of the village.[3]
Demography
As of 2011, Barnala Khurd has a total number of 58 houses and population of 339 of which 187 include are males while 152 are females according to the report published by Census India in 2011. The literacy rate of Barnala Khurd is 72.29%, higher than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 25 which is 7.37% of total population of Barnala Khurd, and child sex ratio is approximately 471 as compared to Punjab state average of 846.[1][4]
Most of the people are from Schedule Caste which constitutes 17.99% of total population in Barnala Khurd. The town does not have any Schedule Tribe population so far.[1]
As per the report published by Census India in 2011, 99 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Barnala Khurd which includes 89 males and 10 females. According to census survey report 2011, 85.86% workers describe their work as main work and 14.14% workers are involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.[1][5]
Education
Sikh National College Banga and Amardeep Singh Shergill Memorial college Mukandpur are the nearest colleges.[6] Lovely Professional University is 56 kilometres (35 mi) away from the village.
List of schools nearby Barnala Khurd:
- Guru Nanak Public School, Sakopur
- Shiv Chand Public School, Sakopur
- Adarsh Bal Vidhalya, Aur
- Kirpal Sagar Accadmy, Bairsal
Transport
Nawanshahr train station is the nearest train station however, Garhshankar Junction railway station is 23 kilometres (14 mi) away from the village. Sahnewal Airport is the nearest domestic airport which located 50 kilometres (31 mi) away in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 165 kilometres (103 mi) away in Amritsar.[7]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Barnala Khurd Population per Census India". 2011 Census of India.
- ↑ "All India Pincode Directory" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in.
- ↑ "List of Sarpanches of Gram Panchayats in SBS Nagar district" (PDF). nawanshahr.gov.in (extract from Punjab Government Gazette).
- ↑ "Child Sex Ratio in India (2001-2011)". pib.nic.in.
- ↑ "District Census Handbook SBS Nagar" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in.
- ↑ "List of Schools and Colleges in SBS Nagar district" (PDF). sbsnagarpolice.com.
- ↑ "Distance from Barnala Khurd (Multiple routes)". Google Map.