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.
Here you can discover what makes Kot unique in its vibrant Jubbal-Shimla region. You’ll see Kot’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Kot
Population of Kot
According to the 2011 Census, Kot has a total population of about 336, with approximately 168 males and 168 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.60%, with male literacy at about 84.52% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.