Kota Malla - Yamkeshwar, Pauri Garhwal
Kota Malla is a village situated in the Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Yamkeshwar and around 250 km from Pauri. Ranchula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kota Malla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kota Malla is 048712. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.25 hectares and falls under the 249304 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kota Malla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kota Malla
As per Census 2011, Kota Malla village has a total population of 16 people, consisting of 4 males and 12 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 3,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5 literate and 11 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kota Malla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 2 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Kota Malla
Kota Malla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kota Talla | South | 0.85 km |
| Silsari | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Chandnhi | West | 0.99 km |
| Naugaon Malla | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Shahjada | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Timali Ankra | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Noagaon Talla | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Pali | North | 2.45 km |
| Ranchula | East | 2.51 km |
| Diyogi | South | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kota Malla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kota Malla. The nearest railway station is Virbhadra, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rishikesh to Kota Malla is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Kota Malla is about 250 km, with the usual travel time around ~7.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kota Malla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kota Malla 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kota Malla
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 Malla 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 Malla
Where is Kota Malla located?
Kota Malla village is located in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kota Malla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kota Malla is Ranchula.
What is the pincode of Kota Malla?
The pincode of Kota Malla is 249304.
What is the population of Kota Malla?
Kota Malla has a total population of 16, including 4 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Kota Malla?
There are 7 households in Kota Malla.
What is the literacy rate in Kota Malla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kota Malla is 31.25%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 25.00%.