Kotli - Amloh, Fatehgarh Sahib
Kotli is a village situated in the Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amloh and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Kotli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotli is 032828. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 147203 pincode. Amloh is the nearest town.
Kotli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amloh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotli
As per Census 2011, Kotli village has a total population of 302 people, consisting of 162 males and 140 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 162 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 108 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 54 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Kotli
Kotli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sandhari Majra | West | 0.79 km |
| Chhoti Rauni | North | 1.14 km |
| Udhampur | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Barri Rauni | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Kajauli | South | 2.20 km |
| Boothgarh | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Khant | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Sarhana | East | 2.34 km |
| Kalaran | East | 2.66 km |
| Amrali | North-West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotli
Kotli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khamanon, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehgarh Sahib to Kotli is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotli 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
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 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotli
Where is Kotli located?
Kotli village is located in Amloh Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotli?
Kotli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotli?
The pincode of Kotli is 147203.
What is the population of Kotli?
Kotli has a total population of 302, including 162 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Kotli?
There are 56 households in Kotli.
What is the literacy rate in Kotli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotli is 65.23%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 63.57%.