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Kular, Jalandhar

Coordinates: 31°13′34″N 75°20′53″E / 31.2261536°N 75.3481301°E / 31.2261536; 75.3481301
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Kular
Village
Kular is located in Punjab
Kular
Kular
Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 31°13′34″N 75°20′53″E / 31.2261536°N 75.3481301°E / 31.2261536; 75.3481301
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
TehsilShahkot
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,275
1,165/1,110 /
 • Scheduled Castes
887
470/417 /
 • Total Households
491
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
Vehicle registrationPB- 08

Kular is a village in Jalandhar district, Punjab, India. It is located 22.6 kilometres (14.0 mi) from the tehsil headquarters Shahkot, 19.8 kilometres (12.3 mi) from Nakodar, 27 kilometres (17 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 176 kilometres (109 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).

Demography

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As of 2011, The village has a total number of 491 houses and the population of 2275 of which 1165 are males while 1110 are females.[1] According to the report published by Census India in 2011, out of the total population of the village 887 people are from Schedule Caste and the village does not have any Schedule Tribe population so far.[1]

Transport

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Shahkot Malisian station is the nearest train station. The village is 81 kilometres (50 mi) away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 100 kilometres (62 mi) away in Amritsar.

References

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  1. ^ a b "DCHB Village Release". Census of India, 2011.