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Kot Population - Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir

Kot is a large village located in Thanamandi Tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 556 families residing. The Kot village has population of 2480 of which 1324 are males while 1156 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kot village population of children with age 0-6 is 466 which makes up 18.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kot village is 873 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kot as per census is 792, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kot village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kot village was 71.10 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kot Male literacy stands at 80.55 % while female literacy rate was 60.53 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kot village.

Kot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 556 - -
Population 2,480 1,324 1,156
Child (0-6) 466 260 206
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,021 538 483
Literacy 71.10 % 80.55 % 60.53 %
Total Workers 745 562 183
Main Worker 408 - -
Marginal Worker 337 241 96

Caste Factor

In Kot village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.17 % of total population in Kot village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kot village of Rajouri.

Work Profile

In Kot village out of total population, 745 were engaged in work activities. 54.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 745 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.