Kotla Surajmal
Kotla Surajmal is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Kotla Suraj Mal is the gram panchayat of Kotla Surajmal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotla Surajmal unique in its vibrant Shahkot-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Kotla Surajmal’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 Surajmal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotla Surajmal is 029818. The village spans a total geographical area of 182 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144703. Shahkot is nearest town to Kotla Surajmal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kotla Surajmal
Population of Kotla Surajmal
According to the 2011 Census, Kotla Surajmal has a total population of about 1,113, with approximately 580 males and 533 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 250 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 71.97%, with male literacy at about 74.83% and female literacy near 68.86%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotla Surajmal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,113 | 580 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 71 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 139 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 801 | 434 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 146 | 166 |
Connectivity of Kotla Surajmal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotla Surajmal. As per the 2011 stats, Kotla Surajmal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotla Surajmal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotla Surajmal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotla Surajmal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotla Surajmal
- Where is Kotla Surajmal located?
- Kotla Surajmal village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotla Surajmal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotla Surajmal is Kotla Suraj Mal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotla Surajmal?
- The pincode of Kotla Surajmal is 144703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotla Surajmal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotla Surajmal is 1,113, with 580 males and 533 females.
- How many households are there in Kotla Surajmal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotla Surajmal village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotla Surajmal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotla Surajmal is 71.97%. The male literacy rate is 74.83%, while the female literacy rate is 68.86%.