Khojewali

Khojewali
Village
Khojewali
Location in Punjab, India
Khojewali
Khojewali (India)
Coordinates: 31°21′34″N 75°28′09″E / 31.359418°N 75.469213°E / 31.359418; 75.469213Coordinates: 31°21′34″N 75°28′09″E / 31.359418°N 75.469213°E / 31.359418; 75.469213
Country  India
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Government
  Type Panchayati raj (India)
  Body Gram panchayat
Population (2011)
  Total 1,308
  Sex ratio 685/623/
Languages
  Official Punjabi
  Other spoken Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 144601
Telephone code 01822
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB-09
Website kapurthala.gov.in

Khojewali is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Khojewali. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India). [1]

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Khojewali has total number of 258 houses and population of 1,308 of which include 685 males and 623 females. Literacy rate of Khojewali is 84.40%, higher than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 135 which is 10.32% of total population of Khojewali, and child sex ratio is approximately 1077, higher than state average of 846.[2]

Population data

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total No. of Houses258--
Population1,308685623
Child (0-6)1356570
Schedule Caste589310279
Schedule Tribe000
Literacy84.40 %88.87 %79.39 %
Total Workers42540025
Main Worker40100
Marginal Worker24195

Air travel connectivity

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

Villages in Kapurthala

References

  1. "About the village". onefivenine.com.
  2. "Khojewali". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 17 July 2016.


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