# Kotla Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur 

# Kotla

Kotla is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144519**. The 2011 Census counted **367 people in 81 households**, the 241st largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 367people (2011)
- 81households
- 82.2%literacy
- 144519PIN code

## Kotla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotla is 144519.** Kotla falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144519
- Gram panchayatKotla
- Community development blockGarhshankar
- Census village code031800

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

## How far is Kotla from nearby towns?

- Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (nearest town)14 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?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kotla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chela
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kot Fatuhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Khushalpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 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 known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 92% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 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

Of every 100 households in Kotla in 2011, 97 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 77 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 20 a car.

■ Kotla · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**38%

Tap water ****20%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****77%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**52%

Use banking services ****86%**

**84%

Television ****88%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****20%**

**9%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****86%**

**96%

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?

■ Kotla · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**890

Working population ****32.7%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 78.2% for women. 53% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 72 (60%) · **■** Marginal 37 (31%)

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 Garhshankar

- Dairon419 people
- Dhakon407 people
- Hyatpur399 people
- Kanger394 people
- Kalupur357 people
- Jiwanpur Gujran356 people
- Bhana355 people
- Pathrala355 people

[All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotla?144519
- How far is Kotla from Hoshiarpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kotla?367 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotla in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kotla?82.2% (Census 2011)