Kot Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kot is a village situated in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 36 families residing in the village Kot. The total population of Kot is 168 out of which 76 are males and 92 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kot is 1,211.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kot village is 16 which is 10% of the total population. There are 6 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 1,667 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,211) of Kot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot is 76.3%. Thus Kot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 78.57% and the female literacy rate is 74.39% 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 | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literacy | 76.32% | 78.57% | 74.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 7 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 52 | 21 | 31 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% 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, 125 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 4 | 17 |
| Non Working | 43 | 17 | 26 |
Map of Kot, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kot, Chaupal
Below are the list of villages near Kot village in Chaupal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gagna | 222 |
| Chiwna Badlawag | 242 |
| Shila Badlawag | 150 |
| Jangal Pabas | 2 |
| Kateika | 231 |
| Pabas | 154 |
| Shapra | 110 |
| Mashraon | 87 |
| Nanahar | 182 |
| Thalog | 203 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kot, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia