Kotla Mehar Singh Wala
Kotla Mehar Singh Wala is a village of Malwa region of Punjab state. It is situated on Moga. It is about 30 km far from Moga . The village has five patties (divided in Patties) Like,Babe ki patti, Visawa patti, Vaddi Patti, Chhoti patti, Suhel patti etc. The people of the village belongs to various religions, most of them are Sikhs of Brar clan. There are two water works in the village supplying pure water to the villagers. Streets of the village are made from concrete.
Kotla Mehar Singh Wala | |
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  Kotla Mehar Singh Wala Location in Punjab, India  Kotla Mehar Singh Wala Kotla Mehar Singh Wala (India) | |
| Coordinates: 30.645643°N 75.071648°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Moga |
| Founded by | Mehar Singh |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.34 km2 (1.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 225 m (738 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,689 |
| • Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 142038 |
| Telephone code | 01636 |
| Vehicle registration | PB29, PB69 |
| Sex ratio | 1000:918 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 70% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Faridkot |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bagha Purana |
| Bank | Oriental Bank of Commerce |
| IFSC Code | ORBC0101747 |
| Website | kotlamswala |
History
The background of the village belongs to Brar Jatts. Brar originated from the Bhattis of Jaisalmer. Kotla Mehar Singh Wala has a literacy rate of 80%. This Village is 500 years old (approx). the founder of this village was Mehar Singh.
Education
There are 3 Schools in kotla mehar singh wala, with 2 government and 1 private school. one of school offer study from Grade 1 to 5, Other two schools offer from grade 6 to 10. Most of people in kotla mehar singh wala are well educated. Some of them are on government service but main occupation is agriculture.
Sports Activities
Every year, A kabaddi cup is held by villagers in local sports ground. this tournament is world wide famous and all players those are playing Punjabi kabaddi attends this tournament in each winter, All matches are available on YouTube.