Tarf Kotli - Jagraon, Ludhiana
Tarf Kotli is a village situated in the Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagraon and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Tarf Kotli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarf Kotli is 033865. The village covers a total geographical area of 237 hectares and falls under the 142033 pincode. Phillaur is the nearest town.
Tarf Kotli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tarf Kotli
According to the 2011 Census, Tarf Kotli village had a total population of 489 people, including 256 males and 233 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.56%, with male literacy at 79.55% and female literacy at 63.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 383.
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 | 489 | 256 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 36 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 200 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 175 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 81 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Tarf Kotli
Tarf Kotli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patti Multani | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Ahingran | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Manwarpura | South | 1.71 km |
| Kakar | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Mand Tihara | North | 2.01 km |
| Kishanpur Khurd | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Shahbazpura | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Sherewala | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Chak Kanian Khurd | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Kotwal | South | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarf Kotli
Tarf Kotli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ajitwal, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Ludhiana to Tarf Kotli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarf Kotli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarf Kotli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tarf Kotli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarf Kotli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tarf Kotli
Where is Tarf Kotli located?
Tarf Kotli village is located in Jagraon Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tarf Kotli?
Tarf Kotli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tarf Kotli?
The pincode of Tarf Kotli is 142033.
What is the population of Tarf Kotli?
Tarf Kotli had a total population of 489, including 256 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Tarf Kotli?
Tarf Kotli had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarf Kotli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarf Kotli was 71.56%. Male literacy was 79.55% and female literacy was 63.43%.