Kota - Manpur, Umaria
Kota is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Badwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kota is 468030. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.72 hectares and falls under the 484664 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kota
As per Census 2011, Kota village has a total population of 67 people, consisting of 31 males and 36 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,161 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 18 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Kota
Kota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipariya | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Chirrawah | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Bilai Kap | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Ratheli | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Semariya | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Putpura | South | 3.26 km |
| Kuwan | West | 3.29 km |
| Mahimar | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Mudehna | North | 4.27 km |
| Bhagda | South-West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kota
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kota. The nearest railway station is Umaria, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umaria to Kota is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kota
Where is Kota located?
Kota village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kota?
The Gram Panchayat of Kota is Badwar.
What is the pincode of Kota?
The pincode of Kota is 484664.
What is the population of Kota?
Kota has a total population of 67, including 31 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Kota?
There are 15 households in Kota.
What is the literacy rate in Kota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kota is 35.82%. Male literacy is 41.94% and female literacy is 30.56%.