Kota
Kota is a village located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 82km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Kota village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kota unique in its vibrant Munsiari-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Kota’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kota is 049046. The village spans a total geographical area of 344.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262555. Didihat is nearest town to Kota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Kota
Population of Kota
According to the 2011 Census, Kota has a total population of about 485, with approximately 238 males and 247 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.68%, with male literacy at about 72.69% and female literacy near 53.04%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 238 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 304 | 173 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 65 | 116 |
Connectivity of Kota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kota. As per the 2011 stats, Kota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kota
Knowing the nearby villages of Kota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kota
- Where is Kota located?
- Kota village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kota?
- Kota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kota?
- The pincode of Kota is 262555, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kota is 485, with 238 males and 247 females.
- How many households are there in Kota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kota village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kota is 62.68%. The male literacy rate is 72.69%, while the female literacy rate is 53.04%.