Kotru Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kotru is a village situated in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 155 families residing in the village Kotru. The total population of Kotru is 836 out of which 430 are males and 406 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotru is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotru village is 101 which is 12% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotru is 1,244 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Kotru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotru is 83.9%. Thus Kotru village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 89.61% and the female literacy rate is 77.71% in Kotru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 45 | 56 |
| Literacy | 83.95% | 89.61% | 77.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 438 | 220 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 219 | 85 | 134 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kotru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotru village out of total population, 747 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 747 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 722 | 380 | 342 |
| Cultivators | 186 | 155 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 493 | 202 | 291 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Non Working | 89 | 40 | 49 |
Map of Kotru, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kotru, Rohru
Below are the list of villages near Kotru village in Rohru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bharoli | 710 |
| Beral | 376 |
| Gad | 133 |
| D.P.F. Beral | 25 |
| Kadoli | 60 |
| Gani Ghat | 157 |
| Teerkal Gaon | 188 |
| D.P.F. Kalgaon | 75 |
| Kupri | 311 |
| Kashmolta | 23 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotru, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia