# Kotla Sharaf Village, Batala, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/kotla-sharaf/ Village · Batala, Gurdaspur # Kotla Sharaf Kotla Sharaf is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143505**. The 2011 Census counted **1,513 people in 300 households**, the 106th largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 1,513people (2011) - 300households - 70.6%literacy - 143505PIN code ## Kotla Sharaf PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kotla Sharaf is 143505.** Kotla Sharaf falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. - PIN code143505 - Gram panchayatKotla Sharaf - Community development blockBatala - Census village code028726 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kotla Sharaf from nearby towns? - Batala (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Gurdaspur (district HQ)38 km by road - Batala (nearest town)8 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kotla Sharaf? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kotla Sharaf; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Batala - ○Degree college5–10 km · Batala - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Batala - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kotla Sharaf known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 90% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown, and 171 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kotla Sharaf Of every 100 households in Kotla Sharaf in 2011, 94 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Kotla Sharaf · ■ Batala rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **93% Toilet within the home ****75%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****23%** **36% Tap water ****7%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****91%** **96% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **56% Use banking services ****56%** **59% Television ****81%** **83% Mobile phone ****68%** **71% Computer with internet ****5%** **2% Two-wheeler ****48%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **6% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****99%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kotla Sharaf? ■ Kotla Sharaf · ■ Batala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%** **73.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901** **908 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****619** **798 Working population ****30.9%** **33.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.4% for men and 65.5% for women. 52% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 87 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (3%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 292 (63%) · **■** Marginal 57 (12%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Batala - Kastiwal1,535 people - Duniya Sandhu1,528 people - Dogar1,527 people - Shankarpura1,524 people - Dhaulpur1,507 people - Sokala1,486 people - Ghasitpur1,484 people - Mirzajan1,476 people [All 360 villages in Batala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kotla Sharaf?143505 - How far is Kotla Sharaf from Gurdaspur?38 km by road - What is the population of Kotla Sharaf?1,513 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kotla Sharaf in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Kotla Sharaf?70.6% (Census 2011)