Kota Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kota is a village situated in Dubrajpur block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 781 families residing in the village Kota. The total population of Kota is 3,623 out of which 1,882 are males and 1,741 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kota is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kota village is 501 which is 14% of the total population. There are 248 male children and 253 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kota is 1,020 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Kota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kota is 67.3%. Thus Kota village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 74.24% and the female literacy rate is 59.74% in Kota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 501 | 248 | 253 |
| Literacy | 67.33% | 74.24% | 59.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,342 | 698 | 644 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 253 | 128 | 125 |
| Illiterate | 1,521 | 669 | 852 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Kota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kota village out of total population, 1,719 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,719 workers engaged in Main Work, 393 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 822 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,605 | 1,124 | 481 |
| Cultivators | 393 | 387 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 822 | 558 | 264 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 375 | 172 | 203 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 50 | 64 |
| Non Working | 1,904 | 708 | 1,196 |
Nearby Villages to Kota,
Below are the list of villages near Kota village in Dubrajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khoj Kamalpur | 791 |
| Kamalpur | 427 |
| Barari | 913 |
| Dakshin Handipur | 1,014 |
| Loba | 1,718 |
| Palashdanga | 1,783 |
| Tarulia | 582 |
| Jhirul | 2,241 |
| Rengna | 1,067 |
| Metegram | 1,203 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kota, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia