Kot
About Kot
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kot village is 013824. Kot village is located in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 82km away from district headquarter Sarkaghat. Sarkaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Kot village. As per 2009 stats, Kot village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 186.3 hectares. Kot has a total population of 612 peoples, out of which male population is 292 while female population is 320. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1095 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kot village is 78.76% out of which 84.59% males and 73.44% females are literate. There are about 168 houses in kot village. Pincode of kot village locality is 175026.
When it comes to administration, Kot village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kot village comes under Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Sarkaghat is nearest town to kot village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kot
The population details of Kot cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 292 | 320 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 482 | 247 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 45 | 85 |
Connectivity of Kot
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kot
Where is Kot located?
Kot village is situated in Sarkaghat Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot?
Kot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kot?
The pincode of Kot is 175026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kot is 612, with 292 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Kot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kot village has a total of 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kot is 78.76%. The male literacy rate is 84.59%, while the female literacy rate is 73.44%.