Kang Khurd

Kang Khurd is a village in Shahkot in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. Kalan is Persian language word which means Big and Khurd is Persian word which means small when two villages have same name then it is distinguished as Kalan means Big and Khurd means Small with Village Name. It is located 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Shahkot, 34 kilometres (21 mi) from Nakodar, 47 kilometres (29 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 190 kilometres (120 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).

Kang Khurd
Village
Kang Khurd is located in Punjab
Kang Khurd
Kang Khurd
Location in Punjab, India
Kang Khurd is located in India
Kang Khurd
Kang Khurd
Kang Khurd (India)
Coordinates: 31.1204945°N 75.2003554°E / 31.1204945; 75.2003554
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
TehsilShahkot
Government
  TypePanchayat raj
  BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total897[1]
 Sex ratio 472/425 /
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB- 08
Websitejalandhar.nic.in

Transport

Shahkot Malisian station is the nearest train station. The village is 95 kilometres (59 mi) away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 99.5 kilometres (61.8 mi) away in Amritsar.

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