Hamidi is a village in

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District,

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, India. It is positioned in a rural region of Punjab, and it is one among the 51 villages of Barnala Block of Barnala district. As per the government register, the village number of Hamidi is 9940017. The village has 946 houses.The village has 4 Pattis Moga ,Lehi,Bhupa,Baghela.Hamidi is divided in 4 pattis,Moga,Lehi,Baghela and Bhupa The village is governed by

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under

Sarpanch A sarpanch ( IAST: ''Sarpañch'' Hindi: ''सरपंच'') or Gram Pradhan or Mukhiya is a decision-maker, elected by the village-level constitutional body of local self-government called the Gram Sabha (village government) in India. The Sarp ...

Jaspreet Kaur Mangat since 30 December 2018.

History

''Hamidi'' was founded by ''

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Chanda Singh Mangat'' on September 28, 1880.

Geography

''Hamidi'' is located 13 km towards North from District headquarters Barnala. 20 km from Barnala(Dihati). 135 km from State capital Chandigarh ''Hamidi'' Pin code is 148025 and postal head office is Sherpur . Thuliwal ( 5 km ), Khiali ( 6 km ), Gumti ( 6 km ), Mangewal ( 6 km ), Karamgarh ( 6 km ) are the nearby Villages to Hamidi. Hamidi is surrounded by Sherpur Tehsil towards East, Barnala Tehsil towards South, Raikot Tehsil towards North, Sehna Tehsil towards west .

, Raikot ,

Dhuri Dhuri is a city in Sangrur District in the state of Punjab, India. The neighbouring towns of Dhuri are Sangrur, Malerkotla, Nabha, and Barnala. Demographics As of 2011 Indian Census, Dhuri city had a total population of 55,225 of which 29,231 w ...

Malerkotla Malerkotla is a city and district headquarters of Malerkotla district in the Indian state of Punjab. It was the seat of the eponymous princely state during the British Raj. The state acceded to the union of India in 1947 and was merged with ...

are the nearby cities to Hamidi. This Place is in the border of the Barnala District and

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District. Sangrur District Sherpur is East towards this place .

Demographics

Population

According to

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2011, ''Hamidi'' 's population is 5080. Out of this, 2708 are males whereas the females count 2372 here. This village has 526 children in the age bracket of 0–6 years. Out of this 275 are boys and 251 are girls.

Literacy

Literacy ratio in ''Hamidi'' village is 60%. 3096 out of total 5080 population are educated here. Among males the literacy rate is 64% as 1736 males out of total 2708 are educated while female literacy rate is 57% as 1360 out of total 2372 females are educated in this Village. The dark side is that illiteracy rate of ''Hamidi'' village is 39%. Here 1984 out of total 5080 people are illiterate. Male illiteracy rate here is 35% as 972 males out of total 2708 are uneducated. In females the illiteracy ratio is 42% and 1012 out of total 2372 females are illiterate in this village.

Agriculture

The number of employed individual of ''Hamidi'' village is 1795 still 3285 are un-employed. And out of 1795 working person 701 persons are entirely reliant on cultivation.

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References

{{Barnala district Villages in Barnala district