Kota

Kota is a Town and Tehsil in Bilaspur District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kota Block (CD) is 03291. Total area of kota tehsil is 1,156 km² including 1,100.86 km² rural area and 54.87 km² urban area. Kota tehsil has a population of 2,28,358 peoples, out of which urban population is 43,041 while rural population is 1,85,317. Kota has a sex ratio of approximately 978 females for every 1,000 males. Kota tehsil has a population density of 197.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 54,987 houses in the sub-district, including 9,431 urban houses and 45,556 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 58.14% population of kota tehsil is literate, out of which 68.24% males and 47.80% females are literate.

List of Villages in Kota Tehsil

Kota Tehsil has a total of 152 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kota Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Kota Tehsil

The population profile of Kota Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Kota's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kota Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.