Haveli Khurdਹਵੇਲੀ ਖੁਰਦ

Where is Haveli Khurd?

Haveli Khurd is a village of Dera Baba Nanak tehsil in Gurdaspur district, Punjab, in the Majha region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Dera Baba Nanak, about 12 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Dera Baba Nanak community development block and has its own gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 028916, and it covers 18 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 147 people in Haveli Khurd: 82 men and 65 women, living in 24 households, an average of about 6.1 people per household. Spread over its 18 hectares, the population density works out to about 817 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 793 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 17, about 12 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 11 people, about 7 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 93.85 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 95.71 per cent and women at 91.67 per cent. The census recorded 44 workers, about 30 per cent of the village. Of the 44 main workers, the largest group, 30, were cultivators on their own land, ahead of 12 other workers in trade, transport and services and 2 household industry workers.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Haveli Khurd's land. Of the village's 18 hectares, 16 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and 10 hectares of it were irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (10 hectares). About 2 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 8 hours a day. With 30 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. It also had a PDS ration shop and mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was five to ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Haveli Khurd is reached by pucca roads; the nearest bus service was within five kilometres. The directory recorded Dera Baba Nanak, about 12 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was five to ten kilometres away. Dera Baba Nanak, the tehsil headquarters, and Gurdaspur town, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Haveli Kalan, Ghuman, Dharowali and Behlolpur.

What is the population of Haveli Khurd?

The population of Haveli Khurd was 147 at the 2011 census, living in 24 households in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district.

What facilities does Haveli Khurd have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Haveli Khurd has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.