Rurki Khas (155), Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rurki Khas (155)


The village Rurki Khas (155) is located in Garhshankar Tahsil of Hoshiarpur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Rurki--khas Gram Panchayat. It comes under Garhshankar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhshankar, which is about 9 kilometers away from Rurki Khas (155).

Travel and Communication for Rurki Khas (155)


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Rurki Khas (155),
Hoshiarpur,
Punjab, India
PIN - 144532

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rurki Khas (155)


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A brief summary of available data for Rurki Khas (155) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Rurki Khas (155)


As per available data from the year 2009, 1866 persons live in 395 house holds in the village Rurki Khas (155). There are 916 female individuals and 950 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.09% and males constitute 50.91% of the total population.

There are 465 scheduled castes persons of which 238 are females and 227 are males. Females constitute 51.18% and males constitute 48.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 24.92% of the total population.

Population density of Rurki Khas (155) is 704.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rurki Khas (155)


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Total area of Rurki Khas (155) is 265 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 231 ha. About 1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 230 ha is irrigated area. About 4 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 226 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 33 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Rurki Khas (155)


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Rurki Khas (155).

There is a government primary school in the village Rurki Khas (155).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Panam, which is less than 5 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Panam, which is less than 5 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Garhshankar, which is less than 5 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

Colleges in Rurki Khas (155)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Garhshankar, which is 5-10 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Garhshankar, which is 5-10 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

Other Educational Facilities in Rurki Khas (155)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Garhshankar, which is 5-10 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Garhshankar, which is 5-10 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

Healthcare Facilities in Rurki Khas (155)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Rurki Khas (155).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Rurki Khas (155).

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Rurki Khas (155).

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Rurki Khas (155).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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