Katpalon
Katpalon | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Katpalon Location in Punjab, India  Katpalon Katpalon (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°01′52″N 75°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 | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144410 |
| Telephone code | 01826 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB 37 |
| Post office | Phillaur |
| Website | jalandhar |
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).
Caste
[edit]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
[edit]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]
Transport
[edit]Rail
[edit]Phillaur Junction is the nearest train station, however, Bhatian Railway Station is 11 km away from the village.
Air
[edit]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.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Katpalon Population Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
- ^ "Detail Of Pri Katpalon School". ICBSE. Retrieved 15 May 2016.