Kota

Kota is a village located in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 64km away from sub-district headquarter Dhoomakot (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Kota village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kota unique in its vibrant Dhoomakot-Garhwal 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 046873. The village spans a total geographical area of 155.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246276. Kotdwara is nearest town to Kota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 125km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kota village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kota

Population of Kota

According to the 2011 Census, Kota has a total population of about 221, with approximately 103 males and 118 females. The sex ratio is around 1145 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.33%, with male literacy at about 79.61% and female literacy near 58.47%. There are around 52 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.

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.

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