Kotli Maliya - Majitha, Amritsar
Kotli Maliya is a village situated in the Majitha tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 30 km from Amritsar -i and around 30 km from Amritsar . Kotli Mallian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotli Maliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotli Maliya is 037456. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 143504 pincode. Majitha is the nearest town.
Kotli Maliya 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 Kotli Maliya
According to the 2011 Census, Kotli Maliya village had a total population of 989 people, including 482 males and 507 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.07%, with male literacy at 68.03% and female literacy at 60.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 418.
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 | 989 | 482 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 210 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 283 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 199 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Kotli Maliya
Kotli Maliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadhrabad | North-West | 0.64 km |
| Chhit | North | 1.68 km |
| Sialka | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Bathu Chak | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Bajjuman | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Sidhwan | South | 2.84 km |
| Bala Chak Mashmula Khaire | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Sarupwali | North | 2.98 km |
| Kotli Dholeshah | West | 3.04 km |
| Bal | North-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotli Maliya
Kotli Maliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaintipura, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kotli Maliya is about 30 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 Kotli Maliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotli Maliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kotli Maliya
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 Maliya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotli Maliya
Where is Kotli Maliya located?
Kotli Maliya village is located in Majitha Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotli Maliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotli Maliya is Kotli Mallian.
What is the pincode of Kotli Maliya?
The pincode of Kotli Maliya is 143504.
What is the population of Kotli Maliya?
Kotli Maliya had a total population of 989, including 482 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Kotli Maliya?
Kotli Maliya had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotli Maliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotli Maliya was 64.07%. Male literacy was 68.03% and female literacy was 60.36%.