Kamlota
Kamlota is a village located in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 61km away from district headquarter Jawalamukhi. Jawalamukhi is the sub-district headquarter of Kamlota village. As per 2009 stats, Kamlota village is also a gram panchayat.
Kamlota 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 Kamlota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamlota is 010508. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176036. Nadaun is nearest town to Kamlota village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kamlota village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kamlota
Below is a concise population overview of Kamlota as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 98 | 37 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 71 | 28 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 9 | 18 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kamlota village:
- The total population of Kamlota village is around 98, including approximately 37 males and 61 females, with a sex ratio of 1648 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Kamlota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kamlota village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kamlota village is about 72.45%, with male literacy at 75.68% and female literacy at 70.49%.
- There are around 24 households in Kamlota village.
Connectivity of Kamlota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamlota. As per the 2011 stats, Kamlota 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 Kamlota
Knowing the nearby villages of Kamlota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamlota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kamlota
- Where is Kamlota located?
- Kamlota village is situated in Jawalamukhi Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kamlota?
- Kamlota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kamlota?
- The pincode of Kamlota is 176036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kamlota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamlota is 98, with 37 males and 61 females.
- How many households are there in Kamlota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kamlota village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kamlota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamlota is 72.45%. The male literacy rate is 75.68%, while the female literacy rate is 70.49%.