Kotla Jangan
Kotla Jangan is a village located in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Nakodar (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Kotla Jangan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kotla Jangan unique in its vibrant Nakodar-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Kotla Jangan’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 Kotla Jangan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotla Jangan is 029922. The village spans a total geographical area of 242.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144630. Nakodar is nearest town to Kotla Jangan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kotla Jangan
Population of Kotla Jangan
According to the 2011 Census, Kotla Jangan has a total population of about 898, with approximately 462 males and 436 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 624 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 66.48%, with male literacy at about 74.46% and female literacy near 58.03%. There are around 181 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotla Jangan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 898 | 462 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 624 | 325 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 597 | 344 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 118 | 183 |
Connectivity of Kotla Jangan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotla Jangan. As per the 2011 stats, Kotla Jangan 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotla Jangan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotla Jangan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotla Jangan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotla Jangan
Where is Kotla Jangan located?
Kotla Jangan village is situated in Nakodar Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotla Jangan?
Kotla Jangan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kotla Jangan?
The pincode of Kotla Jangan is 144630, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kotla Jangan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotla Jangan is 898, with 462 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Kotla Jangan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotla Jangan village has a total of 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotla Jangan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotla Jangan is 66.48%. The male literacy rate is 74.46%, while the female literacy rate is 58.03%.