Kot Khazana - Fatehgarh Churian, Gurdaspur
Kot Khazana is a village situated in the Fatehgarh Churian tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 21 km from Batala and around 50 km from Gurdaspur. Kot Khazana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot Khazana is 028847. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 143605 pincode. Fathegarh Churian is the nearest town.
Kot Khazana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kot Khazana
As per Census 2011, Kot Khazana village has a total population of 973 people, consisting of 498 males and 475 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 674 literate and 299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 393 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kot Khazana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 973 | 498 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 198 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 352 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 146 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Kot Khazana
Kot Khazana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gillanwali | North | 1.07 km |
| Malakwal | South | 1.10 km |
| Panwan | West | 1.10 km |
| Chandu Suja | East | 1.21 km |
| Sakhowali | West | 1.77 km |
| Sangtuwal | North | 2.26 km |
| Chak Mehman | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Rajeke | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Raimal | North | 2.53 km |
| Khode Baner | West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kot Khazana
Kot Khazana 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 28.6 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 Gurdaspur to Kot Khazana is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kot Khazana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kot Khazana 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 Kot Khazana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kot Khazana 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 Kot Khazana
Where is Kot Khazana located?
Kot Khazana village is located in Fatehgarh Churian Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot Khazana?
Kot Khazana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kot Khazana?
The pincode of Kot Khazana is 143605.
What is the population of Kot Khazana?
Kot Khazana has a total population of 973, including 498 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Kot Khazana?
There are 199 households in Kot Khazana.
What is the literacy rate in Kot Khazana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot Khazana is 69.27%. Male literacy is 70.68% and female literacy is 67.79%.