Kotli Sheikhan
Kotli Sheikhan is a village located in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - I (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Kotli Shekhan is the gram panchayat of Kotli Sheikhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotli Sheikhan unique in its vibrant Jalandhar I-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Kotli Sheikhan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kotli Sheikhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotli Sheikhan is 030318. The village spans a total geographical area of 124 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144302. Alawalpur is nearest town to Kotli Sheikhan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kotli Sheikhan
Population of Kotli Sheikhan
According to the 2011 Census, Kotli Sheikhan has a total population of about 268, with approximately 134 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 196 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.49%, with male literacy at about 55.22% and female literacy near 47.76%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotli Sheikhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 98 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 60 | 70 |
Connectivity of Kotli Sheikhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotli Sheikhan. As per the 2011 stats, Kotli Sheikhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotli Sheikhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotli Sheikhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotli Sheikhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotli Sheikhan
- Where is Kotli Sheikhan located?
- Kotli Sheikhan village is situated in Jalandhar I Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotli Sheikhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotli Sheikhan is Kotli Shekhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotli Sheikhan?
- The pincode of Kotli Sheikhan is 144302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotli Sheikhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotli Sheikhan is 268, with 134 males and 134 females.
- How many households are there in Kotli Sheikhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotli Sheikhan village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotli Sheikhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotli Sheikhan is 51.49%. The male literacy rate is 55.22%, while the female literacy rate is 47.76%.