Kotli Than Singh - Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar
Kotli Than Singh is a village situated in the Jalandhar - I tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - I and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Kotli Thansingh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotli Than Singh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotli Than Singh is 030263. The village covers a total geographical area of 412 hectares and falls under the 144101 pincode. Jalandhar Cantt. is the nearest town.
Kotli Than Singh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotli Than Singh
According to the 2011 Census, Kotli Than Singh village had a total population of 2,701 people, including 1,389 males and 1,312 females, living in 584 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.09%, with male literacy at 87.36% and female literacy at 76.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,542.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,701 | 1,389 | 1,312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 155 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,542 | 805 | 737 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,989 | 1,078 | 911 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 311 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Kotli Than Singh
Kotli Than Singh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarnana | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Bhakhriana | South | 1.65 km |
| Bohani | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Nangal Fateh Khan | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Talhan | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Kanuni | West | 3.34 km |
| Semi | South | 3.39 km |
| Ranipur Kamboan | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Patara | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Isharwal | North-East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotli Than Singh
Kotli Than Singh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bolinna Doaba, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.6 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 Jalandhar to Kotli Than Singh is about 15 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 Kotli Than Singh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotli Than Singh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotli Than Singh
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 Than Singh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kotli Than Singh
Where is Kotli Than Singh located?
Kotli Than Singh village is located in Jalandhar - I Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotli Than Singh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotli Than Singh is Kotli Thansingh.
What is the pincode of Kotli Than Singh?
The pincode of Kotli Than Singh is 144101.
What is the population of Kotli Than Singh?
Kotli Than Singh had a total population of 2,701, including 1,389 males and 1,312 females.
How many households are there in Kotli Than Singh?
Kotli Than Singh had 584 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotli Than Singh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotli Than Singh was 82.09%. Male literacy was 87.36% and female literacy was 76.62%.