Kota
Kota is a village located in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 86km away from sub-district headquarter Chakrata (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Kotaquanu is the gram panchayat of Kota village.
Here you can discover what makes Kota unique in its vibrant Chakrata-Dehradun region. You’ll see Kota’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kota is 044615. The village spans a total geographical area of 275.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248196. Vikasnagar is nearest town to Kota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Kota
Population of Kota
According to the 2011 Census, Kota has a total population of about 666, with approximately 355 males and 311 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 383 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 267. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.30%, with male literacy at about 59.72% and female literacy near 45.98%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 666 | 355 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 200 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 148 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 212 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 143 | 168 |
Connectivity of Kota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kota. As per the 2011 stats, Kota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Kota
Knowing the nearby villages of Kota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kota
- Where is Kota located?
- Kota village is situated in Chakrata Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kota is Kotaquanu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kota?
- The pincode of Kota is 248196, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kota is 666, with 355 males and 311 females.
- How many households are there in Kota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kota village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kota is 53.30%. The male literacy rate is 59.72%, while the female literacy rate is 45.98%.