Kot Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011

Kot is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 253 families residing in the village Kot. The total population of Kot is 1,331 out of which 687 are males and 644 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kot is 937.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kot village is 174 which is 13% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kot is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Kot village.

Population
1,331
Families
253
Literacy
74.16%
Sex Ratio
937

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot is 74.2%. Thus Kot village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.5% and the female literacy rate is 67.32% in Kot village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kot Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kot village.

Total Male Female
Children 174 87 87
Literacy 74.16% 80.5% 67.32%
Scheduled Caste 183 85 98
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 473 204 269

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kot village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kot village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 403 395 8
Cultivators 150 149 1
Agriculture Labourer 72 72 0
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 179 172 7
Marginal Workers 7 3 4
Non Working 921 289 632

Nearby Villages to Kot,

Below are the list of villages near Kot village in Garhshankar.

Village Population
Shahpur 447
Bhadiar 2,836
Khanpur 1,363
Mehindwani 2,361
Birampur 1,759
Binewal 4,532
Sauli 467
Kokowal 1,088
Lehra 539
Majari 636

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