# Lower Koti Village, Rohru, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Rohru, Shimla 

# Lower Koti

Lower Koti is a village in Rohru sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171207**. The 2011 Census counted **907 people in 195 households**, the 5th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 907people (2011)
- 195households
- 71.5%literacy
- 171207PIN code

## Lower Koti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lower Koti is 171207.** Lower Koti falls in Rohru sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171207
- Community development blockRohru
- Census village code026505

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

## How far is Lower Koti from nearby towns?

- Rohru (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)123 km by road
- Rohru (nearest town)13 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 Lower Koti?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Lower Koti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Seema
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Lower Koti known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and potato**. About 13% of the 445 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Lower Koti

Of every 100 households in Lower Koti in 2011, 94 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Lower Koti · ■ Rohru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**44%

Tap water ****93%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%**

**71%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**27%

Use banking services ****93%**

**83%

Television ****74%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**85%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**11%

None of these assets ****9%**

**6%

Own their home ****92%**

**85%

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 Lower Koti?

■ Lower Koti · ■ Rohru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**923

Working population ****71.0%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 59.7% for women. 69% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 360 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (8%) · **■** Other work 35 (5%) · **■** Marginal 199 (31%)

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 Rohru

- Gangtoli1,389 people
- Karalash983 people
- Arhal944 people
- Bhamnoli922 people
- Dalgaon856 people
- Rantari840 people
- Kotru836 people
- Bajauri824 people

[All 142 villages in Rohru](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rohru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lower Koti?171207
- How far is Lower Koti from Shimla?123 km by road
- What is the population of Lower Koti?907 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lower Koti in?Shimla district (Rohru sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lower Koti?71.5% (Census 2011)