Kotli Khakhian is a village in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of Punjab State, India. It is located 15 km from postal head office Apra, 8 km from Phagwara, 30.8 km from Jalandhar and 123 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, an elected representative of the village.

Kotli Khakhian
Village
Kotli Khakhian is located in Punjab
Kotli Khakhian
Kotli Khakhian
Location in Punjab, India
Kotli Khakhian is located in India
Kotli Khakhian
Kotli Khakhian
Kotli Khakhian (India)
Coordinates: 31°11′00″N 75°49′13″E / 31.1833883°N 75.8202338°E / 31.1833883; 75.8202338
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
TehsilPhillaur
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
246 m (807 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total898[1]
 Sex ratio 451/447 /
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144416
Telephone code01826
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB 37
Post officeApra
Websitejalandhar.nic.in

Demographics

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As of 2011, the village has a population size of 898. It also comprises 259 Scheduled Caste members, constituting 28.8% of the total population.[1]

Education

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The village has a co-ed primary school which was founded in 1961. It provides a mid-day meal as per the Indian Midday Meal Scheme.[2]

Transport

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Rail

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Phagwara Junction is the nearest train station, however, Goraya Railway Station is 11 km away from the village.

The nearest domestic airport is located 57 km away in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh. The second nearest international airport is 125 km away in Amritsar.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Kotli Khakhian Population Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
  2. ^ "Detail Of Pri Kotli Khakhian School". ICBSE. Retrieved 23 June 2016.

Notable People

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