Kot - Pangna, Mandi
Kot is a village situated in the Pangna tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 106 km from Mandi. Mashog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot is 015911. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.61 hectares and falls under the 175046 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Kot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kot
According to the 2011 Census, Kot village had a total population of 221 people, including 108 males and 113 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.86%, with male literacy at 84.16% and female literacy at 59.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 108 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 7 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 102 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 85 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 23 | 55 |
Transport and Connectivity of Kot
Kot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Kot is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kot
Where is Kot located?
Kot village is located in Pangna Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kot?
The Gram Panchayat of Kot is Mashog.
What is the pincode of Kot?
The pincode of Kot is 175046.
What is the population of Kot?
Kot had a total population of 221, including 108 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Kot?
Kot had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot was 71.86%. Male literacy was 84.16% and female literacy was 59.18%.