Kot Todar Mal - Gurdaspur
Kot Todar Mal is a village situated in the Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurdaspur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Kot Todar Mal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot Todar Mal is 028448. The village covers a total geographical area of 331 hectares and falls under the 143516 pincode. Qadian is the nearest town.
Kot Todar Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Qadian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kot Todar Mal
As per Census 2011, Kot Todar Mal village has a total population of 1,913 people, consisting of 967 males and 946 females. The village has 375 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,294 literate and 619 illiterate residents. Additionally, 470 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kot Todar Mal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,913 | 967 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 127 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 265 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 1,294 | 694 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 273 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Kot Todar Mal
Kot Todar Mal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rurra Butter | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Salahpur | South | 1.76 km |
| Dhandal | North | 2.05 km |
| Bhitte Wadh | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Kunt | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Pandori Mian Singh | South | 2.70 km |
| Kot Dhandal | North | 2.78 km |
| Namana | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Hambowal | East | 2.92 km |
| Thikriwala | North-West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kot Todar Mal
Public transport in the Kot Todar Mal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhariwal, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kot Todar Mal is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kot Todar Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kot Todar Mal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kot Todar Mal
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 Todar Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kot Todar Mal
Where is Kot Todar Mal located?
Kot Todar Mal village is located in Gurdaspur Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot Todar Mal?
Kot Todar Mal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kot Todar Mal?
The pincode of Kot Todar Mal is 143516.
What is the population of Kot Todar Mal?
Kot Todar Mal has a total population of 1,913, including 967 males and 946 females.
How many households are there in Kot Todar Mal?
There are 375 households in Kot Todar Mal.
What is the literacy rate in Kot Todar Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot Todar Mal is 67.64%. Male literacy is 71.77% and female literacy is 63.42%.