Khera

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Khera is a Block Headquarter. This block has been recently created as per the notification of Punjab Govt. and comprises 84 (Revenue Estates) villages. This is purely a rural block. The area of the block is 21,040 hectares. Paddy and Wheat are main crops of the block. Ground-water level is low in some parts of the block in Badali Ala Singh & Chuni Kalan areas.

The villages of the block are allocated among 4 branches of commercial banks and 3 branches of Malwa Gramin Bank. Apart from this, 4 branches of Fatehgarh Sahib Central Coop. Bank Ltd. are also serving the people of the block.

The block is likely to witness hi-tech advancement in agriculture and industry due to its proximity to Chandigarh.