Katpalon

Katpalon
Katpalon
	Village
	Katpalon Location in Punjab, India Katpalon Katpalon (India)
	Coordinates: 31°01′52″N75°50′41″E / 31.0312446°N 75.8446365°E Coordinates: 31°01′52″N75°50′41″E / 31.0312446°N 75.8446365°E
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Phillaur
Government
• Type	Panchayat raj
• Body	Gram panchayat
Elevation	246 m (807 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	1,665 [1]
	Sex ratio 843/822 ♂/♀
Languages
• Official	Punjabi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	144410
Telephone code	01826
ISO 3166 code	IN-PB
Vehicle registration	PB 37
Post office	Phillaur
Website	jalandhar.nic.in

Last updated April 14, 2019

Katpalon or Kat Palon is a village in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of Punjab State, India. It is located 2 km from Nagar, 8 km from postal head office Phillaur, 51 km from Jalandhar and 118 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).

Phillaur is a town and a municipal council as well as a tehsil in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab.

Jalandhar is a city in the north Indian state of Punjab formarly referred to as Jullundar.

Punjab is a state in northern India. Forming part of the larger Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, the state is bordered by the Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir to the north, Himachal Pradesh to the east, Haryana to the south and southeast, Rajasthan to the southwest, and the Pakistani province of Punjab to the west. The state covers an area of 50,362 square kilometres, 1.53% of India's total geographical area. It is the 20th-largest Indian state by area. With 27,704,236 inhabitants at the 2011 census, Punjab is the 16th-largest state by population, comprising 22 districts. Punjabi is the most widely spoken and official language of the state. The main ethnic group are the Punjabis, with Sikhs (58%) forming the demographic majority and Hindus (38%) forming a sizable minority. The state capital is Chandigarh, a Union Territory and also the capital of the neighbouring state of Haryana. The five rivers from which the region took its name were Sutlej, Ravi, Beas, Chenab and Jhelum; Sutlej, Ravi and Beas are part of the Indian Punjab.

Caste

The village has schedule caste (SC) constitutes 87.69% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.^[1]

Education

The village has a Punjabi Medium, Co-educational primary school (Pri Katpalon School) founded in 1955. The schools provide mid-day meal as per Indian Midday Meal Scheme and the meal prepared in school premises.^[2]

The Midday Meal Scheme is a school meal programme of the Government of India designed to better the nutritional standing of school-age children nationwide. The programme supplies free lunches on working days for children in primary and upper primary classes in government, government aided, local body, Education Guarantee Scheme, and alternate innovative education centres, Madarsa and Maqtabs supported under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, and National Child Labour Project schools run by the ministry of labour. Serving 120,000,000 children in over 1,265,000 schools and Education Guarantee Scheme centres, it is the largest of its kind in the world.

Transport

Rail

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

A train station, railway station, railroad station, or depot is a railway facility or area where trains regularly stop to load or unload passengers or freight. It generally consists of at least one track-side platform and a station building (depot) providing such ancillary services as ticket sales and waiting rooms. If a station is on a single-track line, it often has a passing loop to facilitate traffic movements. The smallest stations are most often referred to as "stops" or, in some parts of the world, as "halts".

Air

The nearest domestic airport is located 40 km away in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also a second nearest international airport is 146 km away in Amritsar.

A domestic airport is an airport that handles only domestic flights—flights within the same country. Domestic airports do not have customs and immigration facilities and so cannot handle flights to or from a foreign airport.

Ludhiana is a city and a municipal corporation in Ludhiana district in the Indian state of Punjab, and India's largest city north of Delhi, with an area of 310sq. km and an estimated population of 1,618,879 as of the 2011 census. The population increases substantially during the harvesting season due to the migration of labourers from highly populated states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Odisha. The city stands on the Sutlej River's old bank, 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) south of its present course. It is an industrial center of northern India; the BBC has called it India's Manchester. Ludhiana was among the list of smart cities that will be developed by government of India. According to World Bank Group Ludhiana is the best city in India to do business.

An international airport is an airport with customs and border control facilities enabling passengers to travel between countries. International airports are usually larger than domestic airports and often feature longer runways and facilities to accommodate the heavier aircraft commonly used for international and intercontinental travel. International airports often also host domestic flights.

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References

1 2 "Katpalon Population Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
↑ "Detail Of Pri Katpalon School". ICBSE. Retrieved 15 May 2016.

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Katpalon
Village
Katpalon Location in Punjab, India Show map of Punjab Katpalon Katpalon (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 31°01′52″N75°50′41″E / 31.0312446°N 75.8446365°E / 31.0312446; 75.8446365 Coordinates: 31°01′52″N75°50′41″E / 31.0312446°N 75.8446365°E / 31.0312446; 75.8446365
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Phillaur
Government
• Type	Panchayat raj
• Body	Gram panchayat
Elevation	246 m (807 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	1,665^[1]
	Sex ratio 843/822 ♂/♀
Languages
• Official	Punjabi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	144410
Telephone code	01826
ISO 3166 code	IN-PB
Vehicle registration	PB 37
Post office	Phillaur
Website	jalandhar.nic.in