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
As per Census 2011, Kota village has a total population of 156 people, consisting of 67 males and 89 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 1,328 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 67 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| 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 has a total population of 156, including 67 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Kota?
There are 40 households in Kota.
What is the literacy rate in Kota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kota is 70.51%. Male literacy is 88.06% and female literacy is 57.30%.