Kotli Sakka - Lopoke, Amritsar
Kotli Sakka is a village situated in the Lopoke tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from Ajnala and around 21 km from Amritsar . Kotli Sakka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotli Sakka is 037317. The village covers a total geographical area of 345 hectares and falls under the 143101 pincode. Raja Sansi is the nearest town.
Kotli Sakka 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 Kotli Sakka
According to the 2011 Census, Kotli Sakka village had a total population of 1,276 people, including 676 males and 600 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.10%, with male literacy at 59.86% and female literacy at 54.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 467.
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 | 1,276 | 676 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 98 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 245 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 346 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 330 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Kotli Sakka
Kotli Sakka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Kamal Khan | West | 1.83 km |
| Rakh Othian | North | 1.97 km |
| Jatta | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Dharam Kot | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Maureh | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Mahamadpura | West | 3.05 km |
| Manawala | South | 3.07 km |
| Saurian | West | 3.44 km |
| Salimpura | East | 3.81 km |
| Bhitte Wind | South | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotli Sakka
Public transport in the Kotli Sakka is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khasa, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Amritsar to Kotli Sakka is about 21 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 Sakka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotli Sakka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotli Sakka
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 Sakka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotli Sakka
Where is Kotli Sakka located?
Kotli Sakka village is located in Lopoke Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kotli Sakka?
Kotli Sakka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotli Sakka?
The pincode of Kotli Sakka is 143101.
What is the population of Kotli Sakka?
Kotli Sakka had a total population of 1,276, including 676 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Kotli Sakka?
Kotli Sakka had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotli Sakka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotli Sakka was 57.10%. Male literacy was 59.86% and female literacy was 54.04%.