Kot
Kot is a village located in Mayureswar I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.7km away from sub-district headquarter Mollarpur (tehsildar office) and 34.2km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Jhikodda is the gram panchayat of Kot village.
Here you can discover what makes Kot unique in its vibrant Mayureswar I-Birbhum 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 316563. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731216. Sainthia is nearest town to Kot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kot
Population of Kot
According to the 2011 Census, Kot has a total population of about 2,888, with approximately 1,474 males and 1,414 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 440 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.07%, with male literacy at about 63.57% and female literacy near 52.33%. There are around 610 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 | 2,888 | 1,474 | 1,414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 230 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,677 | 937 | 740 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,211 | 537 | 674 |
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 village |
| 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 Mayureswar I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kot is Jhikodda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kot?
- The pincode of Kot is 731216, 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 2,888, with 1,474 males and 1,414 females.
- How many households are there in Kot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kot village has a total of 610 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kot is 58.07%. The male literacy rate is 63.57%, while the female literacy rate is 52.33%.