Kotli Khakhian Explained

Kotli Khakhian
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Punjab#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates:31.1834°N 75.8202°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Punjab
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Jalandhar
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Phillaur
Government Type:Panchayat raj
Governing Body:Gram panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:246
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:898[1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Note:Sex ratio 451/447 /
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Punjabi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:144416
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:01826
Registration Plate:PB 37
Iso Code:IN-PB
Blank1 Name Sec2:Post office
Blank1 Info Sec2:Apra

Kotli Khakhian is a village in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of Punjab State, India. It is located 15 km from postal head office Apra, 8 km from Phagwara, 30.8 km from Jalandhar and 123 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, an elected representative of the village.

Demographics

As of 2011, the village has a population size of 898. It also comprises 259 Scheduled Caste members, constituting 28.8% of the total population.

Education

The village has a co-ed primary school which was founded in 1961. It provides a mid-day meal as per the Indian Midday Meal Scheme.[2]

Transport

Rail

Phagwara Junction is the nearest train station, however, Goraya Railway Station is 11 km away from the village.

Air

The nearest domestic airport is located 57 km away in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh. The second nearest international airport is 125 km away in Amritsar.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kotli Khakhian Population Census 2011. census2011.co.in.
  2. Web site: Detail Of Pri Kotli Khakhian School . ICBSE . 23 June 2016.