# Kotri Village, Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/paonta-sahib/kotri/ Village · Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur # Kotri Kotri is a village in Paonta Sahib sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173020**. The 2011 Census counted **1,098 people in 231 households**, the 40th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 1,098people (2011) - 231households - 74.0%literacy - 173020PIN code ## Kotri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kotri is 173020.** Kotri falls in Paonta Sahib sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173020 - Community development blockPaonta Sahib - Census village code023295 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kotri from nearby towns? - Paonta Sahib (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Nahan (district HQ)34 km by road - Paonta Sahib (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 Kotri? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kotri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Majra - ○Degree college10+ km · Poanta Sahib - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Poanta Sahib - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Kotri known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 68% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Kotri Of every 100 households in Kotri in 2011, 99 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Kotri · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **96% Toilet within the home ****26%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **45% Tap water ****24%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **63% Use banking services ****85%** **76% Television ****69%** **63% Mobile phone ****64%** **65% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****43%** **31% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **7% None of these assets ****5%** **11% Own their home ****100%** **88% 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 Kotri? ■ Kotri · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%** **76.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****791** **928 Working population ****57.6%** **41.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.0% for men and 63.1% for women. 61% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 166 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (2%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 195 (31%) · **■** Marginal 249 (39%) 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 Paonta Sahib - Bhuppur - II1,156 people - Bahral1,152 people - Behrewala1,124 people - Killor1,105 people - Rampur Ghat1,098 people - Jagatpur1,050 people - Rampur Banjaran1,050 people - Melion1,039 people [All 146 villages in Paonta Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/paonta-sahib/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kotri?173020 - How far is Kotri from Nahan?34 km by road - What is the population of Kotri?1,098 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kotri in?Sirmaur district (Paonta Sahib sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kotri?74.0% (Census 2011)