Kot Shrikot - Nainbag, Tehri Garhwal
Kot Shrikot is a village situated in the Nainbag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 105 km from Dhanaulti and around 130 km from New Tehri. Kot-shrikot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kot Shrikot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot Shrikot is 044106. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.47 hectares and falls under the 249186 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.
Kot Shrikot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kot Shrikot
As per Census 2011, Kot Shrikot village has a total population of 636 people, consisting of 320 males and 316 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kot Shrikot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 320 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 258 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 62 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Kot Shrikot
Kot Shrikot 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 Kot Shrikot
Kot Shrikot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Mussoorie to Kot Shrikot is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Kot Shrikot is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kot Shrikot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kot Shrikot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kot Shrikot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kot Shrikot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kot Shrikot
Where is Kot Shrikot located?
Kot Shrikot village is located in Nainbag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot Shrikot?
The Gram Panchayat of Kot Shrikot is Kot-shrikot.
What is the pincode of Kot Shrikot?
The pincode of Kot Shrikot is 249186.
What is the population of Kot Shrikot?
Kot Shrikot has a total population of 636, including 320 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Kot Shrikot?
There are 104 households in Kot Shrikot.
What is the literacy rate in Kot Shrikot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot Shrikot is 71.38%. Male literacy is 80.63% and female literacy is 62.03%.