Kot

Block / Tehsil Junga
District Shimla

About Kot

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kot village is 024841. Kot village is located in Junga tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from district headquarter Junga. Junga is the sub-district headquarter of Kot village. As per 2009 stats, Bhadech is the gram panchayat of Kot village.

The total geographical area of village is 178.74 hectares. Kot has a total population of 445 peoples, out of which male population is 221 while female population is 224. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1013 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kot village is 73.03% out of which 76.02% males and 70.09% females are literate. There are about 82 houses in kot village. Pincode of kot village locality is 173216.

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 Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Shimla is nearest town to kot village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kot

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 445 221 224
Literate Population 325 168 157
Illiterate Population 120 53 67

Connectivity of Kot

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kot

Frequently Asked Questions about Kot

Where is Kot located?

Kot village is situated in Junga Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kot?

The Gram Panchayat of Kot is Bhadech (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 173216, 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 445, with 221 males and 224 females.

How many households are there in Kot as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kot village has a total of 82 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kot as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kot is 73.03%. The male literacy rate is 76.02%, while the female literacy rate is 70.09%.