Kota
Kota is a village located in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitpur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Kota village is also a gram panchayat.
Kota has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol 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 Kota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kota is 501679. The village spans a total geographical area of 523.95 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Kota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
Google Map of Kota
Population of Kota
Below is a concise population overview of Kota as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 995 | 494 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 73 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 881 | 435 | 446 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 320 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 174 | 261 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kota village:
- The total population of Kota village is around 995, including approximately 494 males and 501 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 156 children aged 0–6 years in Kota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kota village has 45 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 881 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kota village is about 56.28%, with male literacy at 64.78% and female literacy at 47.90%.
- There are around 201 households in Kota village.
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
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 Jaitpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol 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 995, with 494 males and 501 females.
- How many households are there in Kota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kota village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kota is 56.28%. The male literacy rate is 64.78%, while the female literacy rate is 47.90%.