Kot Hirde Ram - Majitha, Amritsar
Kot Hirde Ram is a village situated in the Majitha tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from Amritsar -i and around 25 km from Amritsar . Kot Hirde Ram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot Hirde Ram is 037514. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 143504 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.
Kot Hirde Ram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kot Hirde Ram
According to the 2011 Census, Kot Hirde Ram village had a total population of 722 people, including 385 males and 337 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.12%, with male literacy at 80.81% and female literacy at 68.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
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 | 722 | 385 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 97 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 278 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 107 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Kot Hirde Ram
Kot Hirde Ram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ram Diwali Hinduan | West | 0.94 km |
| Karonangal | East | 1.10 km |
| Bhullar Hans | South | 1.43 km |
| Chawinda Devi | North | 1.94 km |
| Dadhala | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Kuraliyan | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Mann | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Mian Pandher | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Manga Sarai | South | 2.91 km |
| Jagatpur | West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kot Hirde Ram
Kot Hirde Ram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. 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 21.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Kot Hirde Ram is about 25 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 Kot Hirde Ram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kot Hirde Ram 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 Kot Hirde Ram
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 Hirde Ram 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 Kot Hirde Ram
Where is Kot Hirde Ram located?
Kot Hirde Ram village is located in Majitha Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot Hirde Ram?
Kot Hirde Ram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kot Hirde Ram?
The pincode of Kot Hirde Ram is 143504.
What is the population of Kot Hirde Ram?
Kot Hirde Ram had a total population of 722, including 385 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Kot Hirde Ram?
Kot Hirde Ram had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kot Hirde Ram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot Hirde Ram was 75.12%. Male literacy was 80.81% and female literacy was 68.73%.