Kotla

Kotla is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kotla village. As per 2009 stats, Jalail is the gram panchayat of Kotla village.

Here you can discover what makes Kotla unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Kotla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kotla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotla is 024363. The village spans a total geographical area of 11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Shimla is nearest town to Kotla village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kotla

According to the 2011 Census, Kotla has a total population of about 22, with approximately 11 males and 11 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 95.45%, with male literacy at about 90.91% and female literacy near 100.00%. There are around 4 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 22 11 11
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 21 10 11
Illiterate Population 1 1 N/A

Connectivity of Kotla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotla. As per the 2011 stats, Kotla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kotla

Knowing the nearby villages of Kotla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotla.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kotla

Where is Kotla located?
Kotla village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotla is Jalail (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kotla?
The pincode of Kotla is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kotla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotla is 22, with 11 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Kotla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotla village has a total of 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotla is 95.45%. The male literacy rate is 90.91%, while the female literacy rate is 100.00%.