Kotagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011
Kotagaon is a village situated in Bamebari block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 168 families residing in the village Kotagaon. The total population of Kotagaon is 770 out of which 384 are males and 386 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotagaon is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotagaon village is 169 which is 22% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotagaon is 1,061 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Kotagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotagaon is 56.1%. Thus Kotagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 64.9% and the female literacy rate is 47.16% in Kotagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 169 | 82 | 87 |
| Literacy | 56.07% | 64.9% | 47.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 392 | 186 | 206 |
| Illiterate | 433 | 188 | 245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.9% of total population in Kotagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotagaon village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 50.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 174 | 143 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 134 | 110 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 47 | 124 |
| Non Working | 425 | 194 | 231 |
Nearby Villages to Kotagaon,
Below are the list of villages near Kotagaon village in Bamebari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Joda | 530 |
| Chipinda | 487 |
| Purunapani | 150 |
| Bramhanjhari | 658 |
| Jalapaposi | 324 |
| Sankalimati | 155 |
| Nayagarh | 1,269 |
| Dhatika | 349 |
| Saradhapanka | 364 |
| Bramhanidihi | 709 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotagaon, Kendujhar, Odisha - Wikipedia