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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Paota
| native_name = Paota
| native_name_lang = Sanskrit
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = Municipality
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
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| pushpin_map = India Rajasthan#India
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Rajasthan, India
| coordinates = {{coord|27.3513|N|76.0422|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Rajasthan]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = Jaipur
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type = federal
| governing_body = nagarpalika paota
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 744
| population_total = 15473
| population_as_of = 2001
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]],english
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = 
| postal_code = 303106
| registration_plate = RJ-32
| website =
| iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|RJ-IN]]
| footnotes =
}}

'''Paota''' is a [[nagarpalika]], [[tehsil]] and newly-made municipality located in [[Jaipur district]] {{Convert|80|km|mi}} north of Jaipur and {{Convert|170|km|mi}} southeast of Delhi on Highway NH-48 (Ajmer-Delhi Expressway) in [[Rajasthan]] state, [[India]].

==Demographics==

Paota is a tehsil in Jaipur district, Rajasthan. Indraj Gurjar is Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) and Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore is Member of Parliament (MP) and has served as a Cabinet Minister for [[Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports|Ministry of Sports]], India. Paota initially was a gram panchayat under Panchayat President Urmila Agarwal (w / o{{Definition needed|date=June 2021}} Nirmal Pansari). Paota became the tehsil after its request was recognised by the government of Rajasthan, which previously was the constitute of Viratnagar. Paota municipality serves along with Pragpura and now it is known as Paota-Pragpura Municipality with almost total 2522 families residing in it. As per the [[2011 Census of India|2011 census]], Paota town has a population of 15,473, of which 8119 are males while 7354 are females. In Paota town the population of children age 0-6 is 2315, which makes up 14.96% of the total population of the village.

==Sex ratio==
The average sex ratio of Paota town is 906, which is lower than the Rajasthan state average of 928. The child sex ratio for Paota as per census is 876, lower than the Rajasthan average of 888.

==Education==
Paota town has a high literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, the literacy rate of Paota town was 76.33% compared to 66.11% in Rajasthan. In Paota, male literacy stands at 87.54% while the female literacy rate is 64.04%. Paota is monarchy{{Clarify|date=June 2021}} and leader in schooling but lacks in PG and technical UG college.{{Definition needed|date=June 2021}} Below are the few RBSE/CBSE-recognised Hindi and English schools which define and decide the education of Paota.

1. Govt. Senior Secondary

2. Sunrise Public

3. Adarsh Vidya Mandir

4. Ramanand

5. Maharana Pratap

6. SLV

7. Parishkar

8. Deepak Public (DPS)

9. Gulmohar

10. Royal

=== English medium schools ===
1. Good Shepherd

2. Discovery

3. MM Public (CBSE)

4. RAJSHREE

5. SLV

=== UG and PG colleges ===
1. SHM College

2. Sankar Dayal College

3. Rajasthan College

4. Pitambra College

5. Hans College

==Caste Factor==
Scheduled Castes (SC) constitute 17.19%, while Scheduled Tribes (ST) were 7.73% of the total population in Paota town.

==Work profile==
Of the 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 labourers. 6.89% people work in government jobs; teaching and police and army services are most common.
== Cloth market ==
Paota's cloth market is famous for Rajasthani attire. The cloth market is filled with clothing from Indian attire to western clothes.

== Clothing ==
Older men wear [[dhoti]], [[kurta]], kacha{{Definition needed|date=June 2021}} and [[Sadri (clothing)|bandi]] as innerwear.

Married and older women wear [[Lehenga|lehnga]] and lugdi{{Definition needed|date=June 2021}} in rural areas; in urban areas women wear [[Sari|saris]].

Younger girls wear western dresses as they are popular in India; in rural areas girls wear suits{{Clarify|date=June 2021}} and [[salwar]].

Young men wear western clothing as well as traditional kurta pajama.

==References==
* [http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/79123-paota-rajasthan.html]
* [http://ourvillageindia.org/Place.aspx?PID=449549 Paota VILLAGE population]
* [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/24/Paota.html Paota Location]
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[[Category:Villages in Jaipur district]]
[[Category:Jaipur district]]

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