Boot, Kapurthala

Village in Punjab, India

31°27′07″N 75°24′03″E / 31.451984°N 75.400966°E / 31.451984; 75.400966Country

IndiaStatePunjabDistrictKapurthalaGovernment

• TypePanchayati raj (India) • BodyGram panchayatPopulation

(2011)

• Total3,757 Sex ratio 1979/1778♂/♀Languages

• OfficialPunjabi • Other spokenHindiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN

144601

Telephone code01822ISO 3166 codeIN-PBVehicle registrationPB-09Websitekapurthala.gov.in

Boot is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Kapurthala , which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Boot. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Boot has a total number of 623 houses and population of 3,757 of which include 1,979 males and 1,778 females. Literacy rate of Boot is 50.13%, lower than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 607 which is 16.16% of total population of Boot, and child sex ratio is approximately 977, higher than state average of 846.

Population data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	623	-	-
Population	3,757	1,979	1,778
Child (0–6)	607	307	300
Schedule Caste	3,715	1,960	1,755
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	50.13 %	62.50 %	36.13 %
Total Workers	1,303	1,133	170
Main Worker	1,199	0	0
Marginal Worker	104	52	52