Kotla Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kotla is a village situated in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 35 families residing in the village Kotla. The total population of Kotla is 163 out of which 81 are males and 82 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotla is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotla village is 12 which is 7% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotla is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Kotla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotla is 77.5%. Thus Kotla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 77.63% and the female literacy rate is 77.33% in Kotla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literacy | 77.48% | 77.63% | 77.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 46 | 22 | 24 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kotla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotla village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 29.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30 | 23 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 29 | 42 |
| Non Working | 62 | 29 | 33 |
Map of Kotla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kotla, Kumharsain
Below are the list of villages near Kotla village in Kumharsain.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kui | 194 |
| Manu | 140 |
| Arot | 274 |
| Dogri | 78 |
| Shalota | 486 |
| Manan | 57 |
| Kalmu | 188 |
| Urshu | 113 |
| Dhanal | 435 |
| Kowahra | 186 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia