Kot
About Kot
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kot village is 565901. Kot village is located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kot village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 950.83 hectares. Kot has a total population of 1,446 peoples, out of which male population is 671 while female population is 775. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1154 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kot village is 61.41% out of which 71.09% males and 53.03% females are literate. There are about 307 houses in kot village.
When it comes to administration, Kot village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kot village comes under Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Ratnagiri is nearest town to kot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Kot
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,446 | 671 | 775 |
| Children (0-6) | 139 | 64 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 48 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 888 | 477 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 194 | 364 |
Connectivity of Kot
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kot
Frequently Asked Questions about Kot
Where is Kot located?
Kot village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot?
Kot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kot is 1,446, with 671 males and 775 females.
How many households are there in Kot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kot village has a total of 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kot is 61.41%. The male literacy rate is 71.09%, while the female literacy rate is 53.03%.