Dhandi Khurd (258)
Jalalabad block · Fazilka
district, Punjab · PIN 152024
· village code 34907
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,545 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 839 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
1,545
Male / female
831 / 714
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
859
Children aged 0–6
196
Literacy rate
57.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,389 / 0
Working population
444
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.0%
Households
325
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 3 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Dhandi Khurad panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
85
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
105
Non-farm households
28
Share of households farming, 2020
79%
Net sown area
313 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
313 / 313 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dhandi Khurad panchayat, Jalalabad zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹1.15 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹4.64 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹3.96 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.83 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹315 · received ₹2.34 lakh · spent ₹1.09 lakh · left ₹1.26 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.15 lakh · received ₹2.29 lakh · spent ₹2.87 lakh · left ₹57,602
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
30.6126, 74.2595 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Fazilka district ·
School
staffing across Fazilka ·
…and across Punjab