Kota

Block / Tehsil Shalai
District Sirmaur

About Kota

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kota village is 023434. Kota village is located in Shalai tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 125km away from district headquarter Shalai. Shalai is the sub-district headquarter of Kota village. As per 2009 stats, Kota Pab is the gram panchayat of Kota village.

The total geographical area of village is 1036 hectares. Kota has a total population of 1,672 peoples, out of which male population is 879 while female population is 793. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 902 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kota village is 45.45% out of which 50.97% males and 39.34% females are literate. There are about 247 houses in kota village. Pincode of kota village locality is 173027.

When it comes to administration, Kota 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, Kota village comes under Shillai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to kota village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kota

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,672 879 793
Literate Population 760 448 312
Illiterate Population 912 431 481

Connectivity of Kota

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 Kota

Frequently Asked Questions about Kota

Where is Kota located?

Kota village is situated in Shalai Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kota?

The Gram Panchayat of Kota is Kota Pab (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kota?

The pincode of Kota is 173027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kota as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kota is 1,672, with 879 males and 793 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Kota village has a total of 247 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kota is 45.45%. The male literacy rate is 50.97%, while the female literacy rate is 39.34%.