Kot - Ron, Bhind
Kot is a village situated in the Ron tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ron and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Kot village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot is 453457. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.9 hectares and falls under the 476355 pincode. Mihona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kot
According to the 2011 Census, Kot village had a total population of 721 people, including 386 males and 335 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.84%, with male literacy at 78.93% and female literacy at 70.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 386 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 266 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 120 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Kot
Kot is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawalpura | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Padhora | North | 2.52 km |
| Raruwa No.1 | West | 3.19 km |
| Andhiyari No.1 | South | 3.22 km |
| Nandna | East | 3.26 km |
| Gadhaiya | East | 4.31 km |
| Parsala | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Nodha | South | 4.50 km |
| Shahpura No.2 | South-East | 4.74 km |
| Madai | North | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kot
Kot is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhind, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mihona to Kot is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Kot is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kot
Where is Kot located?
Kot village is located in Ron Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot?
Kot is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kot?
The pincode of Kot is 476355.
What is the population of Kot?
Kot had a total population of 721, including 386 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Kot?
Kot had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot was 74.84%. Male literacy was 78.93% and female literacy was 70.03%.