Kota - Pati, Champawat
Kota is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Railmel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kota is 054054. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.77 hectares and falls under the 262580 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kota
According to the 2011 Census, Kota village had a total population of 49 people, including 23 males and 26 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,130 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.21%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 76.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 7 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Kota
Kota is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kota
Public transport in the Kota is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Kota is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Kota is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. 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 5-10 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kota
Where is Kota located?
Kota village is located in Pati Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kota?
The Gram Panchayat of Kota is Railmel.
What is the pincode of Kota?
The pincode of Kota is 262580.
What is the population of Kota?
Kota had a total population of 49, including 23 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Kota?
Kota had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kota was 84.21%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 76.19%.