Kot Razada - Ajnala, Amritsar
Kot Razada is a village situated in the Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ajnala and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Bedi Chhanna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kot Razada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot Razada is 037120. The village covers a total geographical area of 487 hectares and falls under the 143102 pincode. Ramdas is the nearest town.
Kot Razada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raja sansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kot Razada
According to the 2011 Census, Kot Razada village had a total population of 1,406 people, including 713 males and 693 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.59%, with male literacy at 51.49% and female literacy at 33.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 792.
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 | 1,406 | 713 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 142 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 792 | 406 | 386 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 294 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 926 | 419 | 507 |
Nearby Villages of Kot Razada
Kot Razada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotli Barwala | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Dujowal | East | 1.79 km |
| Bhadal | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Samrai | South | 2.53 km |
| Chaharpur | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Sufian | South | 2.85 km |
| Bajwa | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Sultan Mahal | South | 3.35 km |
| Kallo Mahal | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Malakpur | East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kot Razada
Kot Razada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kathunangal, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Kot Razada is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kot Razada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kot Razada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kot Razada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kot Razada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kot Razada
Where is Kot Razada located?
Kot Razada village is located in Ajnala Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot Razada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kot Razada is Bedi Chhanna.
What is the pincode of Kot Razada?
The pincode of Kot Razada is 143102.
What is the population of Kot Razada?
Kot Razada had a total population of 1,406, including 713 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Kot Razada?
Kot Razada had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kot Razada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot Razada was 42.59%. Male literacy was 51.49% and female literacy was 33.45%.