Kishan Kot
Kishan Kot is a village located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 59km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Kishan Kot village. As per 2009 stats, Ajoli is the gram panchayat of Kishan Kot village.
Here you can discover what makes Kishan Kot unique in its vibrant Paonta Sahib-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Kishan 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 Kishan Kot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kishan Kot is 023341. The village spans a total geographical area of 86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173025. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Kishan Kot village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kishan Kot village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kishan Kot
Population of Kishan Kot
According to the 2011 Census, Kishan Kot has a total population of about 799, with approximately 414 males and 385 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 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 67.96%, with male literacy at about 77.29% and female literacy near 57.92%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kishan Kot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 799 | 414 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 44 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 543 | 320 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 94 | 162 |
Connectivity of Kishan Kot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kishan Kot. As per the 2011 stats, Kishan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kishan Kot
Knowing the nearby villages of Kishan Kot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kishan Kot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kishan Kot
- Where is Kishan Kot located?
- Kishan Kot village is situated in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kishan Kot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kishan Kot is Ajoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kishan Kot?
- The pincode of Kishan Kot is 173025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kishan Kot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kishan Kot is 799, with 414 males and 385 females.
- How many households are there in Kishan Kot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kishan Kot village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kishan Kot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kishan Kot is 67.96%. The male literacy rate is 77.29%, while the female literacy rate is 57.92%.