Khanpur Khurd


Khanpur Khurd, is a village, which is the location of Indira Gandhi Super Thermal Power Project, in Matanhail tehsil of Jhajjar District in the state of Haryana in India.

Geography

It belongs to Rohtak Division. It is located 33 km west of Jhajjar, 18 km from Matanhail and 298 km from State capital Chandigarh. The village is rather closer to Charkhi Dadri than Jhajjar city to on the border of the Jhajjar District and Bhiwani District.
It lies south of Indira Gandhi Super Thermal Power Project, Khanpur Kalan lies to west of Khanpur Khurd. Other nearby villages are Khorra to north-west, Bahu to south-west, Jholri to south, Goria to south-east.

Demography

Total population of Khanpur Khurd as per 2011 census is approximately 7644 with 726 families, with 81.06% literacy, 86.91% and 65.66% male and female literacy respectively.

Language

The language spoken is haryanvi.

Administration

The village has its own panchayat under panchayat raj.

Economy

Village economy is agriculture based and it is also the location of Indira Gandhi Super Thermal Power Project which lies between Khanur Khurd, Khanpur Kalan and Jharli.