# Kot Santokh Rai Village, Gurdaspur, Gurdaspur (Punjab)

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Village · Gurdaspur, Gurdaspur 

# Kot Santokh Rai

Kot Santokh Rai is a village in Gurdaspur sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143519**. The 2011 Census counted **2,178 people in 404 households**, the 61st largest of 676 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 2,178people (2011)
- 404households
- 68.9%literacy
- 143519PIN code

## Kot Santokh Rai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kot Santokh Rai is 143519.** Kot Santokh Rai falls in Gurdaspur sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143519
- Gram panchayatKot--Santokh---Rai
- Community development blockDhariwal
- Census village code028043

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kot Santokh Rai from nearby towns?

- Gurdaspur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)19 km by road
- Dhariwal (nearest town)4 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 Kot Santokh Rai?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Kot Santokh Rai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Gurdaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gurdaspur
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kot Santokh Rai known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 89% of the 379 hectares of village land is sown, and 339 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 Kot Santokh Rai

Of every 100 households in Kot Santokh Rai in 2011, 97 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Kot Santokh Rai · ■ Gurdaspur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**47%

Tap water ****30%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**47%

Use banking services ****70%**

**67%

Television ****79%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kot Santokh Rai?

■ Kot Santokh Rai · ■ Gurdaspur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861**

**836

Working population ****40.5%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 62.2% for women. 59% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 140 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (15%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 292 (33%) · **■** Marginal 298 (34%)

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 Gurdaspur

- Babri2,192 people
- Jhawar2,189 people
- Bianpur2,182 people
- Chhawala2,179 people
- Dostpur2,135 people
- Kang2,123 people
- Chak Sharif2,116 people
- Sahowal2,071 people

[All 716 villages in Gurdaspur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/gurdaspur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kot Santokh Rai?143519
- How far is Kot Santokh Rai from Gurdaspur?19 km by road
- What is the population of Kot Santokh Rai?2,178 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kot Santokh Rai in?Gurdaspur district (Gurdaspur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kot Santokh Rai?68.9% (Census 2011)
