Siota

Siota is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Siota village. As per 2009 stats, Dhawala is the gram panchayat of Siota village.

Siota has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Siota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siota is 010423. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177101. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Siota village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Siota

Below is a concise population overview of Siota as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 491 240 251
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 62 32 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 192 98 94
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 366 189 177
Illiterate Population 125 51 74

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Siota village:

  • The total population of Siota village is around 491, including approximately 240 males and 251 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Siota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Siota village has 192 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Siota village is about 74.54%, with male literacy at 78.75% and female literacy at 70.52%.
  • There are around 105 households in Siota village.

Connectivity of Siota

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siota. As per the 2011 stats, Siota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Siota

Knowing the nearby villages of Siota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siota.

Frequently Asked Questions about Siota

Where is Siota located?
Siota village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siota?
The Gram Panchayat of Siota is Dhawala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Siota?
The pincode of Siota is 177101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Siota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siota is 491, with 240 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Siota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Siota village has a total of 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siota is 74.54%. The male literacy rate is 78.75%, while the female literacy rate is 70.52%.