Kotla Majewala - Majitha, Amritsar
Kotla Majewala is a village situated in the Majitha tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from Amritsar -i and around 22 km from Amritsar . Kotla Majewala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotla Majewala is 037445. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 143601 pincode. Majitha is the nearest town.
Kotla Majewala 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 Kotla Majewala
As per Census 2011, Kotla Majewala village has a total population of 372 people, consisting of 187 males and 185 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 259 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotla Majewala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 372 | 187 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 138 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 49 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Kotla Majewala
Kotla Majewala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotla Sultan Singh | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Burj Naubad | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Ramanchak | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Dhing Nangal | South | 1.46 km |
| Borewal King | East | 1.71 km |
| Jajiani | East | 1.78 km |
| Bhaini Lidhda | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Jalapura | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Gosle Zamindara | North | 2.24 km |
| Gossal Aphgana | North | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotla Majewala
Kotla Majewala 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 18.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kotla Majewala is about 22 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 Kotla Majewala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotla Majewala 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kotla Majewala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotla Majewala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kotla Majewala
Where is Kotla Majewala located?
Kotla Majewala village is located in Majitha Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotla Majewala?
Kotla Majewala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotla Majewala?
The pincode of Kotla Majewala is 143601.
What is the population of Kotla Majewala?
Kotla Majewala has a total population of 372, including 187 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Kotla Majewala?
There are 67 households in Kotla Majewala.
What is the literacy rate in Kotla Majewala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotla Majewala is 69.62%. Male literacy is 73.80% and female literacy is 65.41%.