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Kot Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Kot is a large village located in Jammu Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 2245 families residing. The Kot village has population of 11561 of which 6339 are males while 5222 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kot village population of children with age 0-6 is 1296 which makes up 11.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kot village is 824 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kot as per census is 785, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kot village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kot village was 77.98 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kot Male literacy stands at 83.13 % while female literacy rate was 71.78 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kot village.

Kot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,245 - -
Population 11,561 6,339 5,222
Child (0-6) 1,296 726 570
Schedule Caste 4,930 2,578 2,352
Schedule Tribe 850 459 391
Literacy 77.98 % 83.13 % 71.78 %
Total Workers 3,432 3,054 378
Main Worker 2,903 - -
Marginal Worker 529 445 84

Caste Factor

In Kot village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.35 % of total population in Kot village.

Work Profile

In Kot village out of total population, 3432 were engaged in work activities. 84.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3432 workers engaged in Main Work, 504 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 271 were Agricultural labourer.