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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.

Kot Garewal
Village
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Coordinates: 31.1524419°N 75.8370137°E / 31.1524419; 75.8370137
Country	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	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	144502
Telephone code	01826
ISO 3166 code	IN-PB
Vehicle registration	PB 37
Post office	Dosanjh Kalan
Website	jalandhar.nic.in

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.

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

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.

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

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