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.

Kot has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Kot

Below is a concise population overview of Kot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kot village:

  • The total population of Kot village is around 2,888, including approximately 1,474 males and 1,414 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 440 children aged 0–6 years in Kot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kot village is about 58.07%, with male literacy at 63.57% and female literacy at 52.33%.
  • There are around 610 households in Kot village.

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%.