Sherkotla, Kathua
Sherkotla is a village located in the Kathua Tehsil of Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Kathua block and comes under Sahar Halqa Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Sherkotla is 626 out of which 327 are males and rest 299 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 914 females per 1000 males. There are around 80 teenagers in Sherkotla. It has literacy rate of 55% which means around 343 persons can read and write. Total 226 people belonging to scheduled caste and 78 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 141 households in Sherkotla, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 158. The pincode of Sherkotla is 184104 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Mini Sectt Kathua Sub Post office
- Changran Branch Post office
- Janglote Branch Post office
- Kothera Branch Post office
- Logate Branch Post office
Schools
Sherkotla has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Mount Litera Zee School
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Kathua
- Rigveda Convent School Lachhipur
- Higher Secondary School Jakhbar
- Nav Adarsh Acedemy (10+2) Kathua
Banks
Sherkotla has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.