Kotla Sayyedan - Majitha, Amritsar
Kotla Sayyedan is a village situated in the Majitha tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from Amritsar -i and around 17 km from Amritsar . Kotla Saidan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotla Sayyedan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotla Sayyedan is 037492. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 143502 pincode. Majitha is the nearest town.
Kotla Sayyedan 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 Sayyedan
According to the 2011 Census, Kotla Sayyedan village had a total population of 1,560 people, including 823 males and 737 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.04%, with male literacy at 80.45% and female literacy at 67.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 903.
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 | 1,560 | 823 | 737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 107 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 903 | 479 | 424 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,018 | 576 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 247 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Kotla Sayyedan
Kotla Sayyedan 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 Khurd | South | 1.34 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 1.63 km |
| Jagatpur | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Kaler Mangat | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Kathu Nangal | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Ajaibwali | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Majjwind | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Mann | East | 2.35 km |
| Bagewal | North | 2.90 km |
| Jethuwal | South-West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotla Sayyedan
Kotla Sayyedan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. 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 17.3 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 Kotla Sayyedan is about 17 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 Sayyedan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotla Sayyedan 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 Kotla Sayyedan
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 Sayyedan 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 Kotla Sayyedan
Where is Kotla Sayyedan located?
Kotla Sayyedan village is located in Majitha Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kotla Sayyedan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotla Sayyedan is Kotla Saidan.
What is the pincode of Kotla Sayyedan?
The pincode of Kotla Sayyedan is 143502.
What is the population of Kotla Sayyedan?
Kotla Sayyedan had a total population of 1,560, including 823 males and 737 females.
How many households are there in Kotla Sayyedan?
Kotla Sayyedan had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotla Sayyedan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotla Sayyedan was 74.04%. Male literacy was 80.45% and female literacy was 67.07%.