Khuddi Khurd

Population:

1,406 (Census 2011)

Literacy Rate:

66.61 %

Gram Panchayat:

Khudi Khurd

Total No. of Houses

256

Village Overview

Khudi Khurd is a Village in Barnala Tehsil in Barnala District of Punjab State, India. It is located 12 KM towards west from District head quarters Barnala. 12 KM from Barnala.

Thikriwala is one of the five villages adopted by SSD College Barnala under the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Known for its — (e.g., vibrant cultural heritage/agricultural richness/educational contributions/etc.), Thikriwala represents a vital focus of our institution's ongoing efforts toward inclusive and sustainable rural development.

Gram Panchayat Information - Khuddi Khurd

Sarpanch Name: Jaskaran Singh
Gram Panchayat Code: 236614
Number of Ward Members: 13

A Panchayat is the grassroots-level system of local self-governance in rural India. It plays a crucial role in managing the daily administrative and developmental needs of a village or group of villages. Headed by an elected representative called the Sarpanch, the Panchayat is responsible for implementing government schemes, maintaining infrastructure, promoting sanitation, and ensuring community welfare. .

Socio-Economic Profile

Main Occupations : Agriculture

Help-line Numbers

Women Safety : 1091
fire brigade : 0167 923 1755
Child Helpline : 1098

Challenges - Visualized

Lack of awareness about basic health practices, hygiene, and preventive care among rural households.
Absence of regular monitoring of drinking water quality, leading to potential health risks due to high TDS levels.
Rising concern about substance abuse among youth, with limited access to education on its harmful effects and prevention.
Low voter participation and limited understanding of electoral rights and responsibilities, especially among first-time voters.

College initiatives in Khuddi Khurd

✅ Completed Activities
- Drug Awareness
Planned Activities
- Health Awareness Camp
- Plantation Drive
- Voting Awareness

Activities Conducted in Khuddi khurd

Drug Free Generation

Organized By: UBA Team S.S.D. College, Barnala
Under the Aegis of: UBA – Unnat Bharat Abhiyan

The "Drug Free Generation" initiative aimed to raise awareness about the harmful effects of drug abuse, promote a healthy and responsible lifestyle among youth, and encourage community involvement in creating a drug-free environment in Khudi Khurd.

Awareness camp:
A community rally was organized with active participation from local youth, students, and volunteers carrying placards and raising slogans promoting a drug-free lifestyle.

The "Drug Free Generation" activity at Khudi Khurd was a meaningful and impactful step toward educating the community about the risks of drug abuse. The enthusiastic participation and positive feedback reflect the community’s readiness to support a healthier, drug-free future for the younger generation. Continued awareness campaigns and support mechanisms are essential to sustain this movement.

Millets For A Healthier Tomorrow

Organized By: UBA Team S.S.D. College, Barnala
Under the Aegis of: UBA – Unnat Bharat Abhiyan

The activity "Millets For A Healthier Tomorrow" aimed to raise awareness about the nutritional benefits of millets, promote their inclusion in daily diets, and encourage sustainable farming practices among the residents of Khudi Khurd.

Highlight of the Activity:

Awareness Session:
A detailed session was conducted highlighting the health benefits of various millets such as ragi, bajra, jowar, foxtail millet, and others. Experts shared insights on how millets help in managing lifestyle diseases like diabetes, hypertension, and obesity.

The activity was a successful step toward reviving millet consumption and cultivation in Khudi Khurd. It not only educated the community about the health benefits of millets but also encouraged sustainable agricultural practices. Continued efforts and follow-up programs are recommended to build on this momentum.

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