Kothon Population, Caste, Working Data Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kothon is a village situated in Solan tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 63 families residing in the village Kothon. The total population of Kothon is 264 out of which 139 are males and 125 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kothon is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kothon village is 22 which is 8% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kothon is 467 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Kothon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothon is 80.2%. Thus Kothon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Solan district. The male literacy rate is 85.48% and the female literacy rate is 74.58% in Kothon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kothon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kothon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kothon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Literacy | 80.17% | 85.48% | 74.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 70 | 33 | 37 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kothon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kothon village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 62 | 57 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 49 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Non Working | 179 | 60 | 119 |
Map of Kothon, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kothon, Solan
Below are the list of villages near Kothon village in Solan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Odna | 75 |
| Majhgaon Kalan | 154 |
| Khandar | 36 |
| Majhgaon Khurd | 81 |
| Balana | 546 |
| Dharanji Urf Dhaptan | 33 |
| Galang | 321 |
| Jatoli | 63 |
| Jabal | 29 |
| Manaji | 31 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kothon, Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia