Kota
Kota is a village located in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Yamkeshwar (tehsildar office) and 170km 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 Yamkeshwar-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 048641. The village spans a total geographical area of 366.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246121. Rishikesh is nearest town to Kota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kota
Population of Kota
According to the 2011 Census, Kota has a total population of about 265, with approximately 121 males and 144 females. The sex ratio is around 1190 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 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 53.21%, with male literacy at about 57.02% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 51 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 | 265 | 121 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 52 | 72 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 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 Yamkeshwar Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kota?
- Kota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kota?
- The pincode of Kota is 246121, 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 265, with 121 males and 144 females.
- How many households are there in Kota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kota village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kota is 53.21%. The male literacy rate is 57.02%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.