Khalu

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{{use Indian English|date=February 2018}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Khalu

| settlement_type = Village

| pushpin_map = India Punjab#India

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Punjab, India

| coordinates = {{coord|31.346323|N|75.297485|E|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}

| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Punjab

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Kapurthala

| subdivision_type3 =

| subdivision_name3 =

| unit_pref = Metric

| elevation_m =

| population_as_of = 2011

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 1,184

| population_density_km2 = auto

| population_note = Sex ratio 621/563/

| population_demonym =

| demographics_type1 = Languages

| demographics1_title1 = Official

| demographics1_info1 = Punjabi

| demographics1_title2 = Other spoken

| demographics1_info2 = Hindi

| timezone1 = IST

| utc_offset1 = +5:30

| postal_code_type = PIN

| postal_code = 144628

| area_code_type = Telephone code

| area_code = 01822

| registration_plate = PB-09

| iso_code = IN-PB

| blank1_name_sec2 =

| blank1_info_sec2 =

| government_type = Panchayati raj (India)

| governing_body = Gram panchayat

| website = {{URL|kapurthala.gov.in}}

| footnotes =

}}

Khalu is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located {{convert|11|km}} from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Khalu. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India).

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.{{clarify|These are numbers, not ratios|date=March 2019}}

Population data

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! Particulars !! Total !! Male!!Female

Total No. of Houses229 |
Population1,184621563
Child (0-6)1769185
Schedule Caste1176255
Schedule Tribe000
Literacy63.39 %67.55 %58.79 %
Total Workers418343 75
Main Worker25500
Marginal Worker16310954

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