Berwala Khurd
Berwala Khurd is a village in Ellenabad Tehsil or Taluk of Sirsa, a district of Haryana, India. It is 12 km from Ellenabad and 58 km from the district headquarters Sirsa. This village is in one corner of Sirsa and it is on a border that touches the Rajasthan. It is no public transit to connect the village with nearby town ( ellenabad) . people mainly rely upon bullock cart, bicycles, and tractors. Berwala Khurd have 4,000 bigha of agricultural land. Its population is near about 4500 people. In the village there is one government high school. Nearby village are Dhaulpalia, Talwara Khurd, Berwala kalan(Rajasthan).
Nearby village there is Indira Gandhi Canal. In the village there are two wells. These wells are not used now but old people of village used to tell that these wells had a great role for establishing this village as for establishing village there was few rule and one out of them was availability of drinking water. When Berwala Khurd got established at that time in village there was no drinkable water source so to fulfill this drinkable water criteria 2 well has been dug and leather bag full of imported drinking water has been hanged in well to pass drinking water criteria. one officer came to check drinking water that time people of village had put bucket in well but it was put originally in that leather bag that was full of drinking water and they got water bucket out and English officer tasted it and allowed establishment of the village.
The village consists of mix communities. It has SC, OBC, and General category people. Most of them are illiterate. The village's economy consists of agricultural activities and animal husbandry. People spend their time by watching TV and playing card with neighbours.
Village having post office which serve for Berwala Khurd and Dhaulpalia. Village having water works, old age home, panchayat home, Aaangan wadi & gaushala also.
Villager mainly doing agriculture and related work. Village get water from Bhakra canal and indra gandhi Canal.
Average Sex Ratio of Berwala Khurd village is 941 which is higher than Haryana state average of 879. Child Sex Ratio for the Berwala Khurd as per census is 966, higher than Haryana average of 834.
Berwala Khurd village has lower literacy rate compared to Haryana. In 2011, literacy rate of Berwala Khurd village was 69.27 % compared to 75.55 % of Haryana. In Berwala Khurd Male literacy stands at 80.57 % while female literacy rate was 57.24 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Berwala Khurd village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village.
Sahid RadheyShyam Bhaker is Sahid army man. He was martyr in Jammu Kashmir at Kupwara Sector during kargil war. Every year villagers celebrate his martyr day on 17th December.
References
- Geolysis.com
Coordinates: 29°27′N 74°34′E / 29.450°N 74.567°E