# Kot Kalan Village, Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar (Punjab)

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Village · Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar 

# Kot Kalan

Kot Kalan is a village in Jalandhar - I sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144024**. The 2011 Census counted **1,643 people in 372 households**, the 35th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 1,643people (2011)
- 372households
- 80.6%literacy
- 144024PIN code

## Kot Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kot Kalan is 144024.** Kot Kalan falls in Jalandhar - I sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144024
- Gram panchayatKot Kalan
- Community development blockJalandhar
- Census village code030259

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

## How far is Kot Kalan from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - I (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)8 km by road
- Jalandhar (nearest town)3 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 Kalan?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kot Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jalandhar Cantt
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jalandhar Cantt
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 15 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 Kalan known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, cotton and wheat**. About 65% of the 231 hectares of village land is sown, and 149 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 Kalan

Of every 100 households in Kot Kalan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Kot Kalan · ■ Jalandhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**24%

Tap water ****34%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**38%

Use banking services ****89%**

**80%

Television ****93%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****56%**

**52%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**12%

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

**2%

Own their home ****89%**

**91%

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 Kalan?

■ Kot Kalan · ■ Jalandhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**893

Working population ****32.5%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 74.1% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 243 (46%) · **■** Marginal 208 (39%)

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 Jalandhar - I

- Sangowal1,751 people
- Dolike Sunderpur1,698 people
- Arjanwal1,695 people
- Karari1,670 people
- Paras Rampur1,631 people
- Bolina1,625 people
- Raipur1,591 people
- Budhiana1,577 people

[All 138 villages in Jalandhar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kot Kalan?144024
- How far is Kot Kalan from Jalandhar?8 km by road
- What is the population of Kot Kalan?1,643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kot Kalan in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - I sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kot Kalan?80.6% (Census 2011)
