Kothu Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kothu is a village situated in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 44 families residing in the village Kothu. The total population of Kothu is 220 out of which 114 are males and 106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kothu is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kothu village is 14 which is 6% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kothu is 556 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Kothu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothu is 76.2%. Thus Kothu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 87.62% and the female literacy rate is 64.36% in Kothu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kothu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kothu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kothu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literacy | 76.21% | 87.62% | 64.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 63 | 22 | 41 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kothu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kothu village out of total population, 104 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 63 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 48 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Non Working | 116 | 45 | 71 |
Map of Kothu, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kothu, Jubbal
Below are the list of villages near Kothu village in Jubbal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhagtan | 521 |
| Jarasali | 323 |
| Prem Nagar | 203 |
| Chatnol | 160 |
| Mandal | 501 |
| Hiwuna | 41 |
| Katinda | 83 |
| D.P.F. Jangal Naliban | 84 |
| Rohtan | 325 |
| Kathasu | 459 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kothu, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia