Khajuri Khurd is a
panchayat village
Gram Panchayat () is a basic village-governing institute in Indian villages. It is a democratic structure at the grass-roots level in India. It is a political institute, acting as cabinet of the village. The Gram Sabha work as the general bod ...
in Koraon Tehsil in
Prayagraj district
Allahabad district, officially known as Prayagraj district, is the most populous district of Uttar Pradesh state of India. The district headquarters is Allahabad which was renamed Prayagraj at the same time as the district was renamed. The Di ...
,
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...
, India. Khajuri means
Date Palm
''Phoenix dactylifera'', commonly known as date or date palm, is a flowering plant species in the palm family, Arecaceae, cultivated for its edible sweet fruit called dates. The species is widely cultivated across northern Africa, the Middle Eas ...
and Khurd means small.
Khurd and Kalan Khurd and Kalan (Hindi: ख़ुर्द और कलाँ, خرد اور کلاں Punjabi: ਖ਼ੁਰਦ ਅਤੇ ਕਲਾਂ, خرد اتے کلاں) are administrative designations used in India and Pakistan to indicate the smaller (Khu ...
Persian language word which means small and Big respectively when two villages have same name then it is distinguished as Kalan means Big and Khurd means Small with Village Name.It is approximately 1.5 km (by road) south of the village of
Khajuri Kalan
Khajuri Kalan is a village in Koraon Tehsil in Allahabad District, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is about 1.5 km by road south of the village of Pathertal, and about 1.5 km by road north of the village of Khajuri Khurd. Administratively, ...
, and about 2 km (by road) northeast of the village of Kukurhata. Administratively, it is a
gram panchayat
Gram Panchayat () is a basic village-governing institute in Indian villages. It is a democratic structure at the grass-roots level in India. It is a political institute, acting as cabinet of the village. The Gram Sabha work as the general bod ...
under Koraon Tehsil. There are six villages in the Khajuri Khurd gram panchayat: Khajuri Khurd, Chak Dadar, Khajuri Kalan, Koilariha, Pachauha, and Patka Bodaha.
In the 2001 census, the village of Khajuri Khurd had a population of 2,012, with 1,036 males and 976 females.
Notes
Villages in Prayagraj district
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