Kot

Kot is a village located in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 105km away from district headquarter Jubbal. Jubbal is the sub-district headquarter of Kot village. As per 2009 stats, Kotkayana is the gram panchayat of Kot village.

Kot has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 Kot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kot is 025956. The village spans a total geographical area of 90 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171215. Jubbal is nearest town to Kot village for all major economic activities.

As per 2019 stats, Kot village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.

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Population of Kot

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 336 168 168
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 17 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) 44 23 21
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 254 142 112
Illiterate Population 82 26 56

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

  • The total population of Kot village is around 336, including approximately 168 males and 168 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Kot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kot village has 44 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kot village is about 75.60%, with male literacy at 84.52% and female literacy at 66.67%.
  • There are around 72 households in Kot village.

Connectivity of Kot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kot. As per the 2011 stats, Kot 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kot

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kot

Where is Kot located?
Kot village is situated in Jubbal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot?
The Gram Panchayat of Kot is Kotkayana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kot?
The pincode of Kot is 171215, 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 336, with 168 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Kot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kot village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kot is 75.60%. The male literacy rate is 84.52%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.