Kota
Kota is a village located in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Kota village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kota unique in its vibrant Rajnagar-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Kota’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 Kota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kota is 458011. The village spans a total geographical area of 344.95 hectares. Rajnagar is nearest town to Kota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kota 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 Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kota
Population of Kota
According to the 2011 Census, Kota has a total population of about 747, with approximately 411 males and 336 females. The sex ratio is around 817 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 180 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 46.45%, with male literacy at about 54.99% and female literacy near 36.01%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 411 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 74 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 101 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 347 | 226 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 185 | 215 |
Connectivity of Kota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kota. As per the 2011 stats, Kota 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kota
Knowing the nearby villages of Kota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kota
- Where is Kota located?
- Kota village is situated in Rajnagar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kota?
- Kota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kota is 747, with 411 males and 336 females.
- How many households are there in Kota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kota village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kota is 46.45%. The male literacy rate is 54.99%, while the female literacy rate is 36.01%.