# Kothi Village, Kotkhai, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kotkhai, Shimla 

# Kothi

Kothi is a village in Kotkhai sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171202**. The 2011 Census counted **310 people in 67 households**, the 28th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 310people (2011)
- 67households
- 76.6%literacy
- 171202PIN code

## Kothi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothi is 171202.** Kothi falls in Kotkhai sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171202
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026186

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kothi from nearby towns?

- Kotkhai (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)60 km by road
- Kotkhai (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kothi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kothi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rawlakyar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kotkhai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kothi known for?

The main crops are **apple, wheat and maize**. About 67% of the 84 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kothi

Of every 100 households in Kothi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Kothi · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**62%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**36%

Use banking services ****74%**

**76%

Television ****64%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**18%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****73%**

**79%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kothi?

■ Kothi · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**918

Working population ****76.1%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 67.6% for women. 77% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 119 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (6%) · **■** Marginal 102 (43%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kotkhai

- Kharel318 people
- Himri316 people
- Up Muhal Badruni313 people
- Kharki311 people
- Padrah304 people
- Pali304 people
- Gohach298 people
- Mahasu298 people

[All 250 villages in Kotkhai](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kotkhai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothi?171202
- How far is Kothi from Shimla?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kothi?310 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothi in?Shimla district (Kotkhai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothi?76.6% (Census 2011)
