Paota, Rajasthan

Paota
Town

Main highway
Paota

Location in Rajasthan, India

Coordinates: 26°58′00″N 76°56′00″E / 26.9667°N 76.9333°E / 26.9667; 76.9333Coordinates: 26°58′00″N 76°56′00″E / 26.9667°N 76.9333°E / 26.9667; 76.9333
Country  India
State Rajasthan
District Jaipur
Government
  Type federal
  Body gram panchayat paota
Elevation 744 m (2,441 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 15,473
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration RJ-32

Paota is a small town located in Kotputli tehsil of Jaipur district in Rajasthan state of India. Navodaya vidyalaya of Jaipur district, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Paota is located nearby.

Temples & fort

This town is famous for its Fort (Kila), prachin shani mandir,beautiful temples (Ratha wali, Sita Ram Ji mandir, Gopal Bhaiyya Mandir, Johda wala Siv mandir), Ganesh Mandir.

This town is well known in Jaipur District for its

Banks

There are many govt and private banks like

Water Reservoir, Lake and Dam in Paota

Demographics

Paota is small town located in Kotputli Tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan with total 2522 families residing. The Paota town has population of 15473 of which 8119 are males while 7354 are females as per Population Census 2011. In Paota town population of children with age 0-6 is 2315 which makes up 14.96% of total population of village.

Sex Ratio

Average Sex Ratio of Paota town is 906 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Paota as per census is 876, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Education

Paota town has higher literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Paota town was 76.33% compared to 66.11% of Rajasthan. In Paota Male literacy stands at 87.54% while female literacy rate was 64.04%.

Schools & Colleges

There more than 20 schools in paota and Few Colleges .Both English & Hindi Medium Schools are there.some famous are

  1. The Aditya Birla Public School
  2. Good Shepherd Higher Secondary School
  3. Discovery International School
  4. DPS Public School
  5. SLV International School
  6. Govt. Girls Senior Secondary School
  7. Govt. Senior Secondary School
  8. Bhuramal Public School(Govt.)
  9. Maharana Pratap School
  10. Rajasthan Public School
  11. Adarsh Vidya Mandir School
  12. .Kanya Padshala School
  13. Govt. Sanskrit School
  14. Cheturam Public School
  15. Morden Public School
  16. royal academy
  1. S.H.M. College
  2. Rajasthan College
  3. Shankar Dayal College
  4. Pitamabhara Mahavidyalaya

Politics

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paota town is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of town or village.Now it has also become Panchyat Samiti and The Current Pradhan is Shrimati Rekha Meena.

The Popular politicians are -

Markets,Complexes,Plazas

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.73% of total population in Paota town.

Work Profile

In Paota town out of total population, 4995 were engaged in work activities. 91.61% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.39% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4995 workers engaged in Main Work, 1414 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.

References

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