Kota Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Kota is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 230 families residing in the village Kota. The total population of Kota is 1,043 out of which 537 are males and 506 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kota is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kota village is 239 which is 23% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kota is 1,134 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Kota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kota is 57%. Thus Kota village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 62.59% and the female literacy rate is 50.66% 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 | 239 | 112 | 127 |
| Literacy | 56.97% | 62.59% | 50.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 585 | 271 | 314 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kota village out of total population, 265 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 265 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 254 | 237 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 57 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 187 | 173 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Non Working | 778 | 291 | 487 |
Nearby Villages to Kota,
Below are the list of villages near Kota village in Barsoi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lihar | 360 |
| Sadian | 563 |
| Malaur | 1,921 |
| Madhaipur Gachh | 577 |
| Sonapur | 2,036 |
| Kolha | 538 |
| Manaikhor | 996 |
| Basantpur Milik | 342 |
| Khijirpur | 2,453 |
| Basantpur | 2,225 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kota, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia