Kotahan Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kotahan is a village situated in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 70 families residing in the village Kotahan. The total population of Kotahan is 250 out of which 113 are males and 137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotahan is 1,212.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotahan village is 20 which is 8% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotahan is 1,222 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,212) of Kotahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotahan is 81.7%. Thus Kotahan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 87.5% and the female literacy rate is 76.98% in Kotahan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literacy | 81.74% | 87.5% | 76.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 62 | 22 | 40 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kotahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotahan village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 23.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 38 | 31 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 31 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 35 | 87 |
| Non Working | 90 | 47 | 43 |
Map of Kotahan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kotahan, Jaisinghpur
Below are the list of villages near Kotahan village in Jaisinghpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dabla | 331 |
| Bag Kuljan | 241 |
| Tikri | 363 |
| Kachhal Bhadarian | 467 |
| Jaisinghpur | 1,531 |
| Gujrera | 139 |
| Kachhal Jagian | 1,188 |
| Kamand | 414 |
| Bhuhara | 94 |
| Karan Ghat | 497 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotahan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia