Kota - Chaubatta Khal, Pauri Garhwal
Kota is a village situated in the Chaubatta Khal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Chaubattakhal and around 60 km from Pauri. Kota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kota is 048025. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.13 hectares and falls under the 246162 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kota
According to the 2011 Census, Kota village had a total population of 156 people, including 67 males and 89 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,328 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.01%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 62.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 156 | 67 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 8 | 38 |
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
Kota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Kota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Kota is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kota
Where is Kota located?
Kota village is located in Chaubatta Khal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kota?
Kota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kota?
The pincode of Kota is 246162.
What is the population of Kota?
Kota had a total population of 156, including 67 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Kota?
Kota had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kota was 78.01%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 62.20%.