Kotli Lehal - Batala, Gurdaspur
Kotli Lehal is a village situated in the Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batala and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Kotli Lehal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotli Lehal is 028581. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 143506 pincode. Sri Hargobindpur is the nearest town.
Kotli Lehal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri hargobindpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotli Lehal
As per Census 2011, Kotli Lehal village has a total population of 999 people, consisting of 509 males and 490 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 628 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 303 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotli Lehal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 999 | 509 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 141 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 336 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 173 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Kotli Lehal
Kotli Lehal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khasi | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Chak Sidhwan | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Darewali | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Kartar Pur | West | 2.29 km |
| Khan Pur | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Khokhowal | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Jamal Pur | West | 3.32 km |
| Rajadewal | West | 3.34 km |
| Kapoora | East | 3.36 km |
| Bhol | East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotli Lehal
Kotli Lehal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Beas, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Kotli Lehal is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotli Lehal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotli Lehal 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 Lehal
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 Lehal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kotli Lehal
Where is Kotli Lehal located?
Kotli Lehal village is located in Batala Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotli Lehal?
Kotli Lehal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotli Lehal?
The pincode of Kotli Lehal is 143506.
What is the population of Kotli Lehal?
Kotli Lehal has a total population of 999, including 509 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Kotli Lehal?
There are 196 households in Kotli Lehal.
What is the literacy rate in Kotli Lehal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotli Lehal is 62.86%. Male literacy is 66.01% and female literacy is 59.59%.