Kharali
Khurali | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Hoshiarpur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Regional | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | PB07 |
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]
Demographics[edit]
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[edit]
- Shri Khuralgarh Sahib, religious place in Kharali.
References[edit]
- ^ "Khurali Village". India .All states, Districts,Villages,Schools,Colleges,Maps,Pin Codes of India. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ^ "Press Information Bureau". Startup Page. 3 April 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ^ Service, Tribune News (4 April 2016). "CM lays stone of Rs110-cr Guru Ravidass memorial". tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ^ "Kharali Village Population - Garhshankar - Hoshiarpur, Punjab". Census 2011 India. 29 May 1980. Retrieved 4 April 2016.