Khalu

Khalu
Village
Khalu Khalu Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 31°20′47″N 75°17′51″E / 31.346323°N 75.297485°ECoordinates: 31°20′47″N 75°17′51″E / 31.346323°N 75.297485°E
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Kapurthala
Government
• Type	Panchayati raj (India)
• Body	Gram panchayat
Population (2011)
• Total	1,184[1]
	Sex ratio 621/563♂/♀
Languages
• Official	Punjabi
• Other spoken	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	144628
Telephone code	01822
ISO 3166 code	IN-PB
Vehicle registration	PB-09
Website	kapurthala.gov.in

Khalu is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Khalu. The village is administrated by a sarpanch, an elected representative of the village.^[2]

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Khalu has 229 houses with the total population of 1,184 persons of which 621 are male and 563 females. Literacy rate of Khalu is 63.39%, lower than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 176 which is 14.86% of the total population.Child sex ratio is approximately 934, higher than the state average of 846.^[3]

Population data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	229	-	-
Population	1,184	621	563
Child (0-6)	176	91	85
Schedule Caste	117	62	55
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	63.39 %	67.55 %	58.79 %
Total Workers	418	343 75
Main Worker	255	0	0
Marginal Worker	163	109	54

References

1. "Khalu Population per Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
2. "About the village". onefivenine.com.
3. "Khalu". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 27 July 2016.

External links

• Villages in Kapurthala