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Kotru Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Kotru is a medium size village located in Rohru Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 155 families residing. The Kotru village has population of 836 of which 430 are males while 406 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotru village population of children with age 0-6 is 101 which makes up 12.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotru village is 944 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotru as per census is 1244, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kotru village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotru village was 83.95 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kotru Male literacy stands at 89.61 % while female literacy rate was 77.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kotru 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 Kotru village.

Kotru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 155 - -
Population 836 430 406
Child (0-6) 101 45 56
Schedule Caste 438 220 218
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.95 % 89.61 % 77.71 %
Total Workers 747 390 357
Main Worker 722 - -
Marginal Worker 25 10 15

Caste Factor

In Kotru village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.39 % of total population in Kotru village. The village Kotru currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kotru village out of total population, 747 were engaged in work activities. 96.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.35 % 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 labourer.