Kot
Kot is a village located in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chiniyalisaur (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Kot village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kot unique in its vibrant Chiniyalisaur-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Kot’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 Kot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kot is 040658. The village spans a total geographical area of 306.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249196. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Kot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Kot
Population of Kot
According to the 2011 Census, Kot has a total population of about 396, with approximately 205 males and 191 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 124 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 61.11%, with male literacy at about 77.56% and female literacy near 43.46%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 396 | 205 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 242 | 159 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 46 | 108 |
Connectivity of Kot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kot. As per the 2011 stats, Kot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kot
Knowing the nearby villages of Kot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kot
Where is Kot located?
Kot village is situated in Chiniyalisaur Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot?
Kot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kot?
The pincode of Kot is 249196, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kot is 396, with 205 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Kot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kot village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kot is 61.11%. The male literacy rate is 77.56%, while the female literacy rate is 43.46%.