Kotri

Kotri is a village located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Kotri village. As per 2009 stats, Bias is the gram panchayat of Kotri village.

Here you can discover what makes Kotri unique in its vibrant Paonta Sahib-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Kotri’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 Kotri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotri is 023295. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173020. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Kotri village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kotri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kotri

Population of Kotri

According to the 2011 Census, Kotri has a total population of about 1,098, with approximately 580 males and 518 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.66%, with male literacy at about 71.55% and female literacy near 54.83%. There are around 231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kotri

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

Nearby Villages of Kotri

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kotri