Kot Pandey - Dhari, Nainital
Kot Pandey is a village situated in the Dhari tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 61 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 101 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Dholigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kot Pandey village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot Pandey is 054999. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.9 hectares and falls under the 263136 pincode. Nainital is the nearest town, located about 101 km away.
Kot Pandey village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhimtal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kot Pandey
According to the 2011 Census, Kot Pandey village had a total population of 109 people, including 54 males and 55 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.72%, with male literacy at 93.75% and female literacy at 87.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 9 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Kot Pandey
Kot Pandey 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 Kot Pandey
Kot Pandey is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nainital to Kot Pandey is about 101 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kot Pandey
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kot Pandey village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kot Pandey
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 Pandey 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kot Pandey
Where is Kot Pandey located?
Kot Pandey village is located in Dhari Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kot Pandey?
The Gram Panchayat of Kot Pandey is Dholigaon.
What is the pincode of Kot Pandey?
The pincode of Kot Pandey is 263136.
What is the population of Kot Pandey?
Kot Pandey had a total population of 109, including 54 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Kot Pandey?
Kot Pandey had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kot Pandey?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot Pandey was 90.72%. Male literacy was 93.75% and female literacy was 87.76%.