Kot Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kot is a village situated in Mayureswar - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 610 families residing in the village Kot. The total population of Kot is 2,888 out of which 1,474 are males and 1,414 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kot is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kot village is 440 which is 15% of the total population. There are 230 male children and 210 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kot is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Kot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot is 68.5%. Thus Kot village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 75.32% and the female literacy rate is 61.46% in Kot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 440 | 230 | 210 |
| Literacy | 68.5% | 75.32% | 61.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,211 | 537 | 674 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kot village out of total population, 955 were engaged in work activities. 50.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 955 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 478 | 397 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 154 | 134 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 108 | 102 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 75 | 50 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 141 | 111 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 477 | 249 | 228 |
| Non Working | 1,933 | 828 | 1,105 |
Nearby Villages to Kot,
Below are the list of villages near Kot village in Mayureswar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katigram | 1,448 |
| Podda | 614 |
| Tarapur | 924 |
| Purbba Ramchandrapur | 321 |
| Dangal | 1,622 |
| Jot Rajchandra | 263 |
| Sonj | 2,875 |
| Jamalpur | 1,199 |
| Paschim Ramcandrapur | 712 |
| Gazipur | 2,479 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kot, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia