Kota Village - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Kota is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Pauri and around 25 km from Pauri. Bakrora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kota is 045709. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.17 hectares and falls under the 246162 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
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 Kota
As per Census 2011, Kota village has a total population of 143 people, consisting of 63 males and 80 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,269 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kota are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 143 | 63 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 52 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 11 | 43 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Kota is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 >10 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 Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kota?
The Gram Panchayat of Kota is Bakrora.
What is the pincode of Kota?
The pincode of Kota is 246162.
What is the population of Kota?
Kota has a total population of 143, including 63 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Kota?
There are 39 households in Kota.
What is the literacy rate in Kota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kota is 62.24%. Male literacy is 82.54% and female literacy is 46.25%.