Kot - Udaipurwati, Jhunjhunu
Kot is a village situated in the Udaipurwati tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from Udaipurwati and around 56 km from Jhunjhunun. Nangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot is 071733. The village covers a total geographical area of 3099 hectares and falls under the 333307 pincode. Udaipurwati is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kot
According to the 2011 Census, Kot village had a total population of 3,114 people, including 1,622 males and 1,492 females, living in 528 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.38%, with male literacy at 78.85% and female literacy at 51.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 528, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 275.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,114 | 1,622 | 1,492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 491 | 279 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 528 | 272 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 146 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 1,715 | 1,059 | 656 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,399 | 563 | 836 |
Nearby Villages of Kot
Kot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paniharwas | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Pahadila | North-West | 4.50 km |
| Sevli | South | 5.20 km |
| Lohargal | West | 5.68 km |
| Bhaira With Luharwas | East | 5.74 km |
| Guwariya | South | 5.95 km |
| Kirodi | North | 6.18 km |
| Udaipurwati | North-East | 6.73 km |
| Sulel | South-East | 6.76 km |
| Bagora | East | 6.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kot
Public transport in the Kot is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balwant Pura Chelasi, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipurwati to Kot is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Kot is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kot
Where is Kot located?
Kot village is located in Udaipurwati Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot?
The Gram Panchayat of Kot is Nangal.
What is the pincode of Kot?
The pincode of Kot is 333307.
What is the population of Kot?
Kot had a total population of 3,114, including 1,622 males and 1,492 females.
How many households are there in Kot?
Kot had 528 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot was 65.38%. Male literacy was 78.85% and female literacy was 51.25%.