Kot Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kot is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Kot. The total population of Kot is 288 out of which 161 are males and 127 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kot is 789.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kot village is 31 which is 11% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kot is 476 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (789) of Kot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot is 87.9%. Thus Kot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 94.29% and the female literacy rate is 80.34% in Kot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Literacy | 87.94% | 94.29% | 80.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 62 | 29 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kot village out of total population, 195 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 195 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 186 | 96 | 90 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 93 | 59 | 34 |
Map of Kot, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kot, Shimla
Below are the list of villages near Kot village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chadau | 111 |
| Ayan | 151 |
| Bharob | 96 |
| Bhad | 243 |
| Bhog | 346 |
| Nai | 70 |
| Mahauri | 566 |
| Chadoli | 137 |
| Patiod | 272 |
| Pujarli | 380 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kot, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia