Kharali

Kharali (sometimes spelled as Khurali[1] or Khuralgarh) is a village located in Garhshanker area of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India. Village is known for Shri Khuralgarh Sahib, a place visited by the social reformer and spiritual figure Ravidas.[2][3]

Kharali
village
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictHoshiarpur
Government
  TypePanchayati raj (India)
  BodyGram panchayat
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi
  RegionalPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationPB07

Demographics

Kharali village has total population of 343 families. The village has population of 1786 persons having 901 males and 885 females. Children population with age 0-6 is 201 which makes up 11.25% of total population. Average Sex Ratio is 982 higher than Punjab state average of 895. As in 2011 census, literacy rate of the village was 76.53%. 37.79% of total population is Schedule Caste/Dalit at the village.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Khurali Village". India .All states, Districts,Villages,Schools,Colleges,Maps,Pin Codes of India. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
  2. "Press Information Bureau". Startup Page. 3 April 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
  3. Service, Tribune News (4 April 2016). "CM lays stone of Rs110-cr Guru Ravidass memorial". tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
  4. "Kharali Village Population - Garhshankar - Hoshiarpur, Punjab". Census 2011 India. 29 May 1980. Retrieved 4 April 2016.

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