Kot

Kot is a village located in Tushura tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Tushura (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Bidighat is the gram panchayat of Kot village.

Kot has its own place in the vibrant Balangir 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 Kot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kot is 420283. The village spans a total geographical area of 130 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767024. Balangir is nearest town to Kot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Kot

Below is a concise population overview of Kot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 252 126 126
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 33 13 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) 68 36 32
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 68 32 36
Literate Population 159 92 67
Illiterate Population 93 34 59

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kot village:

  • The total population of Kot village is around 252, including approximately 126 males and 126 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Kot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kot village has 68 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 68 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kot village is about 63.10%, with male literacy at 73.02% and female literacy at 53.17%.
  • There are around 66 households in Kot village.

Connectivity of Kot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kot. As per the 2011 stats, Kot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kot

Knowing the nearby villages of Kot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kot.

Kalijharan Banakeda Pratappur Dhauradadar Chikalbahal Fatkara Jhareibahali Nuapada Sahajbahal Kundpathar Talpali

Frequently Asked Questions about Kot

Where is Kot located?
Kot village is situated in Tushura Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot?
The Gram Panchayat of Kot is Bidighat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kot?
The pincode of Kot is 767024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kot is 252, with 126 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Kot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kot village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kot is 63.10%. The male literacy rate is 73.02%, while the female literacy rate is 53.17%.