Kotla - Morinda, Rupnagar
Kotla is a village situated in the Morinda tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Chamkaur Sahib and around 18 km from Rupnagar. Kotla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotla is 038917. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 140102 pincode. Morinda is the nearest town.
Kotla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotla
As per Census 2011, Kotla village has a total population of 157 people, consisting of 81 males and 76 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 114 literate and 43 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Kotla
Kotla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kotla
Public transport in the Kotla is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kotla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Kotla is about 18 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 Kotla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kotla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kotla
Where is Kotla located?
Kotla village is located in Morinda Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotla?
Kotla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotla?
The pincode of Kotla is 140102.
What is the population of Kotla?
Kotla has a total population of 157, including 81 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Kotla?
There are 34 households in Kotla.
What is the literacy rate in Kotla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotla is 72.61%. Male literacy is 74.07% and female literacy is 71.05%.