Kot Sheikhon
Kot Sheikhon is a village located in Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Khanna (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Kot Sekhon is the gram panchayat of Kot Sheikhon village.
Kot Sheikhon has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kot Sheikhon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kot Sheikhon is 033215. The village spans a total geographical area of 134 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141416. Doraha is nearest town to Kot Sheikhon village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kot Sheikhon
Below is a concise population overview of Kot Sheikhon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,194 | 678 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 294 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 875 | 535 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 143 | 176 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kot Sheikhon village:
- The total population of Kot Sheikhon village is around 1,194, including approximately 678 males and 516 females, with a sex ratio of 761 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 137 children aged 0–6 years in Kot Sheikhon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kot Sheikhon village has 549 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kot Sheikhon village is about 73.28%, with male literacy at 78.91% and female literacy at 65.89%.
- There are around 283 households in Kot Sheikhon village.
Connectivity of Kot Sheikhon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kot Sheikhon. As per the 2011 stats, Kot Sheikhon 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 Kot Sheikhon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kot Sheikhon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kot Sheikhon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kot Sheikhon
- Where is Kot Sheikhon located?
- Kot Sheikhon village is situated in Khanna Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kot Sheikhon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kot Sheikhon is Kot Sekhon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kot Sheikhon?
- The pincode of Kot Sheikhon is 141416, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kot Sheikhon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kot Sheikhon is 1,194, with 678 males and 516 females.
- How many households are there in Kot Sheikhon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kot Sheikhon village has a total of 283 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kot Sheikhon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kot Sheikhon is 73.28%. The male literacy rate is 78.91%, while the female literacy rate is 65.89%.