Purani Koti Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Purani Koti is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 11 families residing in the village Purani Koti. The total population of Purani Koti is 56 out of which 26 are males and 30 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purani Koti is 1,154.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purani Koti village is 9 which is 16% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purani Koti is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,154) of Purani Koti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purani Koti is 83%. Thus Purani Koti village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 95.65% and the female literacy rate is 70.83% in Purani Koti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purani Koti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purani Koti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purani Koti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literacy | 82.98% | 95.65% | 70.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 17 | 4 | 13 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purani Koti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purani Koti village out of total population, 41 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 41 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 15 | 6 | 9 |
Nearby Villages to Purani Koti,
Below are the list of villages near Purani Koti village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jangal Kufri Chharabra | 1 |
| Thathrog | 5 |
| Kufri Koti | 239 |
| Shoyah | 196 |
| Chharabra | 81 |
| Kufri Junga | 319 |
| Retreat | 22 |
| Kuni | 96 |
| Shanahan | 198 |
| Kanda | 434 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purani Koti, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia