Kot

Block / Tehsil Shimla Rural
District Shimla

About Kot

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kot village is 024524. Kot village is located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kot village. As per 2009 stats, Kot village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 159 hectares. Kot has a total population of 288 peoples, out of which male population is 161 while female population is 127. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 788 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kot village is 78.47% out of which 81.99% males and 74.02% females are literate. There are about 52 houses in kot village. Pincode of kot village locality is 173219.

Shimla is nearest town to kot village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kot

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 288 161 127
Literate Population 226 132 94
Illiterate Population 62 29 33

Connectivity of Kot

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 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 Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla 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 173219, 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 288, with 161 males and 127 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Kot village has a total of 52 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kot is 78.47%. The male literacy rate is 81.99%, while the female literacy rate is 74.02%.