Koshtarua Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Koshtarua is a village situated in Baharagora block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 110 families residing in the village Koshtarua. The total population of Koshtarua is 518 out of which 272 are males and 246 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Koshtarua is 904.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Koshtarua village is 66 which is 13% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koshtarua is 535 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Koshtarua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koshtarua is 54.9%. Thus Koshtarua village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 69% and the female literacy rate is 40.36% in Koshtarua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Koshtarua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Koshtarua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koshtarua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 43 | 23 |
| Literacy | 54.87% | 69% | 40.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 246 | 126 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 226 | 123 | 103 |
| Illiterate | 270 | 114 | 156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.6% of total population in Koshtarua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Koshtarua village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 4.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 249 | 120 | 129 |
| Non Working | 258 | 144 | 114 |
Nearby Villages to Koshtarua,
Below are the list of villages near Koshtarua village in Baharagora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bali Kunriya | 141 |
| Chormundi | 132 |
| Nayabasan | 465 |
| Kendudiha | 69 |
| Chhotatarua | 248 |
| Asti | 54 |
| Chhotakuliya | 176 |
| Panditani | 67 |
| Gamariya | 343 |
| Bara Kuliya | 256 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koshtarua, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia