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Country
  
India

District
  
Jalandhar

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Elevation
  
246 m

Area code
  
01826

State
  
Punjab

Tehsil
  
Phillaur

PIN
  
144502

Population
  
1,045 (2011)

Government body
  
Gram panchayat

Kot Garewal

Kot Garewal (Punjabi: ਕੋਟ ਗਰੇਵਾਲ) 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.

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Map of Kot Garewal, Punjab 144502

Demographics

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

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

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.

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.

References

Kot Garewal Wikipedia