Kotli Gala Bana - R. S. Pura, Jammu
Kotli Gala Bana is a village situated in the R. S. Pura tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 2 km from R.s.pora and around 23 km from Jammu. Kotli Gala Bana village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotli Gala Bana is 006040. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.1 hectares and falls under the 181102 pincode.
Kotli Gala Bana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suchet Garh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotli Gala Bana
According to the 2011 Census, Kotli Gala Bana village had a total population of 2,562 people, including 1,384 males and 1,178 females, living in 532 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.38%, with male literacy at 91.32% and female literacy at 80.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,101.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,562 | 1,384 | 1,178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 163 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,101 | 607 | 494 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,985 | 1,115 | 870 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 269 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Kotli Gala Bana
Kotli Gala Bana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kotli Gala Bana
Kotli Gala Bana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jammu to Kotli Gala Bana is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotli Gala Bana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotli Gala Bana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kotli Gala Bana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotli Gala Bana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kotli Gala Bana
Where is Kotli Gala Bana located?
Kotli Gala Bana village is located in R. S. Pura Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Kotli Gala Bana?
Kotli Gala Bana is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotli Gala Bana?
The pincode of Kotli Gala Bana is 181102.
What is the population of Kotli Gala Bana?
Kotli Gala Bana had a total population of 2,562, including 1,384 males and 1,178 females.
How many households are there in Kotli Gala Bana?
Kotli Gala Bana had 532 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotli Gala Bana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotli Gala Bana was 86.38%. Male literacy was 91.32% and female literacy was 80.78%.