Indian Village Directory

Kotla (387) Village

Kotla (387) is an inhabited village in Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 024475, the Census 2011 record lists 31 people in 6 households and the reported area is 33.01 hectares. The local references include Mashobra CD Block and the nearest town reference is Shimla at about 21 km.

In short:

Kotla (387) is a village in Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 024475 and 31 people in 6 households.

Village Code024475
Population31
Households6
Area33.01 hectares
Nearest TownShimla

Detailed village profile

Kotla (387) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 31 people, 33.01 hectares of reported area and Shimla as the nearest town reference for Kotla (387), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Shimla
Sub-district Shimla ( Rural )
CD Block Mashobra
  • Kotla (387) falls under Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 024475.
  • The record lists 31 people living in 6 households.
  • The reported village area is 33.01 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Shimla.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Kotla (387)
Census Village Code
024475
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Shimla
District Census Code
033
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shimla ( Rural )
Sub-district Census Code
00181
CD Block
Mashobra
Households
6
Population
31
Male Population
18
Female Population
13
Sex Ratio
722.22
Area
33.01 hectares
Area
0.33 sq km
Nearest Town
Shimla
Nearest Town Distance
21 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
173219
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 93.91 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.17 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 42.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kotla (387) in the official administrative record. Census village code 024475 and Mashobra CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
033
Sub-district Census Code
00181
Village Census Code
024475
CD Block Code
0069
CD Block Name
Mashobra

Location and Distance

Shimla is the nearest town listed for Kotla (387), about 21 km away. Shimla is listed as the district headquarters at about 21 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shimla
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
21 km
District Headquarter
Shimla
Distance from District Headquarter
21 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Shimla
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
21 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Shimla
Distance from Nearest Town
21 km
Total Geographical Area
33.01 hectares
Area
0.33 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 31 people in 6 households, with 18 male residents and 13 female residents. The average household size is 5.17, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Kotla (387). Population density works out to about 93.91 people per sq km.

Total Households
6
Total Population
31
Male Population
18
Female Population
13
Sex Ratio
722.22
Average Household Size
5.17
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kotla (387) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.25 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kotla (387) include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kotla (387) include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kotla (387) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kotla (387) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Barley, net sown area is 1.13 hectares and irrigated land is 0.48 hectares (42.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Barley
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.83
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
29.29 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.51 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1.13
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
0.65 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
0.48
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
0.48 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kotla (387) village located?

Kotla (387) is in Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Kotla (387) village in?

Kotla (387) village is in Shimla district.

Which state is Kotla (387) village in?

Kotla (387) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Kotla (387) under?

Kotla (387) comes under Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kotla (387)?

The Census village code of Kotla (387) is 024475.

What is the population of Kotla (387) village?

The village record lists 31 people and 6 households for Kotla (387).

How many households are in Kotla (387) village?

The village record lists 6 households for Kotla (387).

What is the male and female population of Kotla (387)?

The record lists 18 male residents and 13 female residents for Kotla (387).

What is the sex ratio of Kotla (387) village?

The sex ratio of Kotla (387) is 722.22 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kotla (387) village?

The reported geographical area of Kotla (387) is 33.01 hectares.

What is the population density of Kotla (387) village?

The approximate population density of Kotla (387) is 93.91 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kotla (387)?

The nearest town listed for Kotla (387) is Shimla, about 21 km away.

How far is Kotla (387) from the district headquarters?

Kotla (387) is about 21 km from Shimla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kotla (387) from the sub-district headquarters?

Kotla (387) is about 21 km from Shimla, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kotla (387)?

For Kotla (387), reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Barley, net sown area is 1.13 hectares and irrigated land is 0.48 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kotla (387).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kotla (387).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Kotla (387).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.