Kwal Kot - Rewalsar, Mandi
Kwal Kot is a village situated in the Rewalsar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Mandi. Bairi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kwal Kot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kwal Kot is 014615. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 175023 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Kwal 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 Balh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kwal Kot
According to the 2011 Census, Kwal Kot village had a total population of 342 people, including 179 males and 163 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.60%, with male literacy at 97.39% and female literacy at 95.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134.
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 | 342 | 179 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 149 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 30 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Kwal Kot
Kwal Kot is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kwal Kot
Kwal Kot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Kwal Kot is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kwal Kot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kwal Kot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kwal 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 Kwal Kot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kwal Kot
Where is Kwal Kot located?
Kwal Kot village is located in Rewalsar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kwal Kot?
The Gram Panchayat of Kwal Kot is Bairi.
What is the pincode of Kwal Kot?
The pincode of Kwal Kot is 175023.
What is the population of Kwal Kot?
Kwal Kot had a total population of 342, including 179 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Kwal Kot?
Kwal Kot had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kwal Kot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kwal Kot was 96.60%. Male literacy was 97.39% and female literacy was 95.74%.