Khar Kota - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Khar Kota is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Pauri and around 3 km from Pauri. Bichale Dhandare serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khar Kota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khar Kota is 046214. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.3 hectares and falls under the 246159 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Khar Kota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pauri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khar Kota
According to the 2011 Census, Khar Kota village had a total population of 43 people, including 20 males and 23 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,150 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.08%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 70.00%. 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 | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Khar Kota
Khar 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 Khar Kota
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khar Kota.
| 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 Pauri to Khar Kota is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khar Kota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khar Kota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khar 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 Khar Kota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khar Kota
Where is Khar Kota located?
Khar Kota village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khar Kota?
The Gram Panchayat of Khar Kota is Bichale Dhandare.
What is the pincode of Khar Kota?
The pincode of Khar Kota is 246159.
What is the population of Khar Kota?
Khar Kota had a total population of 43, including 20 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Khar Kota?
Khar Kota had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khar Kota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khar Kota was 81.08%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 70.00%.