Kotma Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kotma is a Municipality city situated in Kotma tehsil of Anuppur district. The Kotma city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,204 families residing in the Kotma city. The total population of Kotma is 29,704 out of which 15,397 are males and 14,307 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotma is 929.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotma city is 3421 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1793 male children and 1628 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotma is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotma is 82.9%. Thus Kotma has higher literacy rate compared to 67.9% of Anuppur district. The male literacy rate is 89.5% and the female literacy rate is 75.84% in Kotma.
Kotma Municipality has total administration over 6,204 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kotma Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotma Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,421 | 1,793 | 1,628 |
| Literacy | 82.9% | 79.1% | 67.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,564 | 1,330 | 1,234 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,999 | 1,982 | 2,017 |
| Illiterate | 7,913 | 3,222 | 4,691 |
Caste-wise Population - Kotma
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.5% of total population in Kotma.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,564 | 1,330 | 1,234 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,999 | 1,982 | 2,017 |
Religion-wise Population - Kotma
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kotma is 22,512 which is 75.79% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kotma is 5,879 which is 19.79% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kotma as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 22,512 | (75.79%) | 11,635 | 10,877 |
| Muslim | 5,879 | (19.79%) | 3,076 | 2,803 |
| Christian | 145 | (0.49%) | 69 | 76 |
| Sikh | 79 | (0.27%) | 50 | 29 |
| Buddhist | 9 | (0.03%) | 3 | 6 |
| Jain | 1,049 | (3.53%) | 547 | 502 |
| Other Religion | 8 | (0.03%) | 5 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 23 | (0.08%) | 12 | 11 |
Literacy Rate - Kotma
The total literacy rate of Kotma was 82.91% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 21,791 literates, males were 12,175 while females were 9,616. Also the male literacy rate was 89.5% and the female literacy rate was 75.84% in Kotma.
| Kotma | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 75.84% | 59.24% |
| Male | 89.5% | 78.73% |
| Total | 82.91% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Kotma
The Sex Ratio of Kotma is 929. Thus per every 1000 men there were 929 females in Kotma. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 929 ) of Kotma.
Child Population - Kotma
According to Census 2011, there were 3,421 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kotma. Out of which 1,793 were male while 1,628 were female.
Working Population - Kotma
In Kotma Municipality out of total population, 9,435 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,435 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,329 | 7,111 | 1,218 |
| Cultivators | 247 | 205 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 194 | 149 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 299 | 228 | 71 |
| Other Workers | 7,589 | 6,529 | 1,060 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,106 | 686 | 420 |
| Non Working | 20,269 | 7,600 | 12,669 |
Kotma Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kotma is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,058 | 73.9% | 927 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,229 | 84.7% | 957 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,353 | 86% | 930 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,050 | 68.4% | 921 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,068 | 77.9% | 917 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,417 | 80.5% | 1,028 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,329 | 66.2% | 912 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,379 | 74.7% | 900 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,138 | 62.7% | 1,000 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,501 | 67.2% | 905 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,258 | 60.2% | 956 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 5,337 | 73.9% | 909 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,722 | 78.4% | 935 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,447 | 71.3% | 914 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,418 | 69.2% | 888 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotma, Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia