# Kotli Sheikhan Village, Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar (Punjab)

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Village · Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar 

# Kotli Sheikhan

Kotli Sheikhan is a village in Jalandhar - I sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144302**. The 2011 Census counted **268 people in 51 households**, the 124th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 268people (2011)
- 51households
- 59.7%literacy
- 144302PIN code

## Kotli Sheikhan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotli Sheikhan is 144302.** Kotli Sheikhan falls in Jalandhar - I sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144302
- Gram panchayatKotli Sheikhan
- Community development blockAdampur
- Census village code030318

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

## How far is Kotli Sheikhan from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - I (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Alawalpur (nearest town)5 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 Kotli Sheikhan?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kotli Sheikhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Beas Pind
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Alawalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Kotli Sheikhan known for?

The main crops are **vegitables, sun flower and sugarcane**. About 92% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 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 Kotli Sheikhan

Of every 100 households in Kotli Sheikhan in 2011, 90 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotli Sheikhan · ■ Jalandhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**24%

Tap water ****0%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**38%

Use banking services ****38%**

**80%

Television ****52%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**52%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**12%

None of these assets ****8%**

**2%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kotli Sheikhan?

■ Kotli Sheikhan · ■ Jalandhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**893

Working population ****36.2%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 55.2% for women. 63% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 4 (4%) · **■** Marginal 85 (88%)

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

- Bhagwanpur302 people
- Miranpur294 people
- Nangal Purdil294 people
- Muradpur (138275 people
- Bahudinpur260 people
- Goalpind200 people
- Khiala163 people
- Chander Sain152 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotli Sheikhan?144302
- How far is Kotli Sheikhan from Jalandhar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kotli Sheikhan?268 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotli Sheikhan in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - I sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kotli Sheikhan?59.7% (Census 2011)
