Kotla Fazal - Bassi Pathana, Fatehgarh Sahib
Kotla Fazal is a village situated in the Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bassi Pathana and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Kotla Fazal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotla Fazal is 032567. The village covers a total geographical area of 306 hectares and falls under the 140412 pincode. Fatehgarh Sahib is the nearest town.
Kotla Fazal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bassi pathana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotla Fazal
As per Census 2011, Kotla Fazal village has a total population of 1,109 people, consisting of 584 males and 525 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 736 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotla Fazal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 584 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 208 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 413 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 171 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Kotla Fazal
Kotla Fazal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pir Jain | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Raily | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Raipur Gujran | West | 1.82 km |
| Blahri Khurd | South | 1.87 km |
| Shehzadpur | North | 2.18 km |
| Ambe Majra | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Bhagwanpur | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Mehmadpur | East | 2.53 km |
| Baher | North | 2.91 km |
| Jodhpur | North-West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotla Fazal
Kotla Fazal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bassi Pathanam, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehgarh Sahib to Kotla Fazal is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotla Fazal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotla Fazal 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 Fazal
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 Fazal 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 Fazal
Where is Kotla Fazal located?
Kotla Fazal village is located in Bassi Pathana Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotla Fazal?
Kotla Fazal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotla Fazal?
The pincode of Kotla Fazal is 140412.
What is the population of Kotla Fazal?
Kotla Fazal has a total population of 1,109, including 584 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Kotla Fazal?
There are 232 households in Kotla Fazal.
What is the literacy rate in Kotla Fazal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotla Fazal is 66.37%. Male literacy is 70.72% and female literacy is 61.52%.