Kotalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kotalpur is a village situated in Jangipara block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,384 families residing in the village Kotalpur. The total population of Kotalpur is 6,948 out of which 3,484 are males and 3,464 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotalpur is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotalpur village is 915 which is 13% of the total population. There are 462 male children and 453 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotalpur is 981 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Kotalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotalpur is 78.2%. Thus Kotalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 83.02% and the female literacy rate is 73.36% in Kotalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 915 | 462 | 453 |
| Literacy | 78.2% | 83.02% | 73.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 358 | 181 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 296 | 143 | 153 |
| Illiterate | 2,230 | 975 | 1,255 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.3% of total population in Kotalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotalpur village out of total population, 3,067 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,067 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 374 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,231 | 1,703 | 528 |
| Cultivators | 163 | 136 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 374 | 260 | 114 |
| Household Industries | 370 | 216 | 154 |
| Other Workers | 1,324 | 1,091 | 233 |
| Marginal Workers | 836 | 446 | 390 |
| Non Working | 3,881 | 1,335 | 2,546 |
Nearby Villages to Kotalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Kotalpur village in Jangipara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harirampur | 1,361 |
| Prasadpur | 2,791 |
| Chakpur | 2,036 |
| Purbba Gobindapur | 1,958 |
| Mohanbati | 677 |
| Jagannathpur | 2,110 |
| Krishnanagar | 10,520 |
| Shirirampur | 2,424 |
| Mathurabati | 955 |
| Madhabpur | 617 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotalpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia