Kotra Amru - Sunam, Sangrur
Kotra Amru is a village situated in the Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sunam and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Sangrur. Kotra Amru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotra Amru is 039858. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.6 hectares and falls under the 148028 pincode. Sunam is the nearest town.
Kotra Amru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sunam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotra Amru
As per Census 2011, Kotra Amru village has a total population of 1,474 people, consisting of 779 males and 695 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 781 literate and 693 illiterate residents. Additionally, 314 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotra Amru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,474 | 779 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 91 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 153 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 438 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 341 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Kotra Amru
Kotra Amru 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 Kotra Amru
Kotra Amru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kotra Amru.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sangrur to Kotra Amru is about 21 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 Kotra Amru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotra Amru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotra Amru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotra Amru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotra Amru
Where is Kotra Amru located?
Kotra Amru village is located in Sunam Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotra Amru?
Kotra Amru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotra Amru?
The pincode of Kotra Amru is 148028.
What is the population of Kotra Amru?
Kotra Amru has a total population of 1,474, including 779 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Kotra Amru?
There are 309 households in Kotra Amru.
What is the literacy rate in Kotra Amru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotra Amru is 52.99%. Male literacy is 56.23% and female literacy is 49.35%.