Saun Kot
Saun Kot is a village located in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 12km away from Rajouri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Saun Kot village. As per 2009 stats, Sankari is the gram panchayat of Saun Kot village.
Here you can discover what makes Saun Kot unique in its vibrant Rajauri-Rajouri region. You’ll see Saun 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 Saun Kot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saun Kot is 001367. The village spans a total geographical area of 209.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185132. Rajouri is nearest town to Saun Kot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Saun Kot
Population of Saun Kot
According to the 2011 Census, Saun Kot has a total population of about 677, with approximately 362 males and 315 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 424. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.90%, with male literacy at about 57.18% and female literacy near 30.79%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saun Kot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 677 | 362 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 68 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 424 | 234 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 207 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 155 | 218 |
Connectivity of Saun Kot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saun Kot. As per the 2011 stats, Saun Kot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saun Kot
Knowing the nearby villages of Saun Kot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saun Kot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saun Kot
- Where is Saun Kot located?
- Saun Kot village is situated in Rajauri Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saun Kot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saun Kot is Sankari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saun Kot?
- The pincode of Saun Kot is 185132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saun Kot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saun Kot is 677, with 362 males and 315 females.
- How many households are there in Saun Kot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saun Kot village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saun Kot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saun Kot is 44.90%. The male literacy rate is 57.18%, while the female literacy rate is 30.79%.