Kot Garewal

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Kot Garewal
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Kot Garewal
Kot Garewal (India)
Coordinates: 31°09′09″N75°50′13″E / 31.1524419°N 75.8370137°E / 31.1524419; 75.8370137 Coordinates: 31°09′09″N75°50′13″E / 31.1524419°N 75.8370137°E / 31.1524419; 75.8370137
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Government
  Type Panchayat raj
  Body Gram panchayat
Elevation 246 m (807 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 1,045 [1]
  Sex ratio 515/530 /
Languages
  Official Punjabi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 144502
Telephone code 01826
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB 37
Post office Dosanjh Kalan
Website jalandhar.nic.in

Kot Garewal is a village in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of the Indian state of Punjab. It is located 2.7 kilometres (1.7 mi) away from the postal head office Dosanjh Kalan, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Phagwara, 34 kilometres (21 mi) from Jalandhar, and 124 kilometres (77 mi) from the state capital of Chandigarh. The village is administered by the Sarpanch, an elected representative.

Phillaur Town in Punjab, India

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

Jalandhar City in Punjab, India

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

Punjab, India State in Northern India

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.

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Demographics

According to the 2011 Census, the village has a population of 1045. [1] The village has a literacy rate of 82.17%, higher than the average literacy rate of Punjab.

The 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved collection of information about all buildings. Information for National Population Register was also collected in the first phase, which will be used to issue a 12-digit unique identification number to all registered Indian residents by Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). The second population enumeration phase was conducted between 9 and 28 February 2011. Census has been conducted in India since 1872 and 2011 marks the first time biometric information was collected. According to the provisional reports released on 31 March 2011, the Indian population increased to 1.21 billion with a decadal growth of 17.70%. Adult literacy rate increased to 74.04% with a decadal growth of 9.21%. The motto of the census was 'Our Census, Our future'.

Most villagers belong to a Schedule Caste (SC), comprising 69.57% of the total.

Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes official designations given to various groups indigenous people in India

The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are officially designated groups of historically disadvantaged people in India. The terms are recognised in the Constitution of India and the groups are designated in one or other of the categories. For much of the period of British rule in the Indian subcontinent, they were known as the Depressed Classes. The people in scheduled castes are essentially the lowest part of Hindu society.

Transport

Rail

The nearest railway station is located 9.7 kilometres (6.0 mi) away in Goraya and Phagwara Jn railway station is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) away from the village.

Goraya Town in Punjab, India

Goraya is a town in Jalandhar district and Phillaur Tehsil in the Indian state of Punjab. It lies between Phagwara and Ludhiana stretch of National Highway 44, Grand Trunk Road.

Phagwara City in Punjab, India

Phagwara is a city and the Municipal Corporation with area of 20 km2(approx.) in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. The city lies on the National Highway 44 and located 124 kilometres (77 mi) away from Chandigarh and 20 kilometres (12 mi) away from Jalandhar361 kilometres (224 mi) from Delhi.

Airport

The nearest airport is located 61 kilometres (38 mi) away in Ludhiana. The nearest international airport is located 128 kilometres (80 mi) away in Amritsar.

Ludhiana Metropolis in Punjab, India

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.

International airport airport serving international destinations

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.

Amritsar Metropolis in Punjab, India

Amritsar, historically also known as Rāmdāspur and colloquially as Ambarsar, is a city in northwestern India which is the administrative headquarters of the Amritsar district and is located in the Majha region of the Indian state of Punjab.

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