Kota

Kota is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.3km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 29.7km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Loba is the gram panchayat of Kota village.

Here you can discover what makes Kota unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum 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 318241. The village spans a total geographical area of 460.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731124. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Kota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kota village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kota

According to the 2011 Census, Kota has a total population of about 3,623, with approximately 1,882 males and 1,741 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 501 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,342 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 253. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.02%, with male literacy at about 64.45% and female literacy near 51.06%. There are around 781 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,623 1,882 1,741
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 501 248 253
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,342 698 644
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 253 128 125
Literate Population 2,102 1,213 889
Illiterate Population 1,521 669 852

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 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 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 Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kota?
The Gram Panchayat of Kota is Loba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kota?
The pincode of Kota is 731124, 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 3,623, with 1,882 males and 1,741 females.
How many households are there in Kota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kota village has a total of 781 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kota is 58.02%. The male literacy rate is 64.45%, while the female literacy rate is 51.06%.