Kot

Kot is a village located in Thanamandi tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Thanamandi (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Rajouri.

Kot has its own place in the vibrant Rajouri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kot is 001290. The village spans a total geographical area of 477.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185212. Thanamandi is nearest town to Kot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Kot

Below is a concise population overview of Kot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,480 1,324 1,156
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 466 260 206
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,021 538 483
Literate Population 1,432 857 575
Illiterate Population 1,048 467 581

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kot village:

  • The total population of Kot village is around 2,480, including approximately 1,324 males and 1,156 females, with a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 466 children aged 0–6 years in Kot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kot village has 1,021 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kot village is about 57.74%, with male literacy at 64.73% and female literacy at 49.74%.
  • There are around 556 households in Kot village.

Connectivity of Kot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kot. As per the 2011 stats, 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 Kot

Knowing the nearby villages of Kot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kot.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kot

Where is Kot located?
Kot village is situated in Thanamandi Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Kot?
The pincode of Kot is 185212, 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 2,480, with 1,324 males and 1,156 females.
How many households are there in Kot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kot village has a total of 556 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kot is 57.74%. The male literacy rate is 64.73%, while the female literacy rate is 49.74%.