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Kot Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Kot is a medium size village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 52 families residing. The Kot village has population of 288 of which 161 are males while 127 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kot village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 10.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kot village is 789 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kot as per census is 476, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kot village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kot village was 87.94 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kot Male literacy stands at 94.29 % while female literacy rate was 80.34 %.

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 52 - -
Population 288 161 127
Child (0-6) 31 21 10
Schedule Caste 196 105 91
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.94 % 94.29 % 80.34 %
Total Workers 195 102 93
Main Worker 191 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

In Kot village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.06 % of total population in Kot village. The village Kot currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kot village out of total population, 195 were engaged in work activities. 97.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 195 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.