Kotalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kotalpur is a village situated in Habibpur block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 212 families residing in the village Kotalpur. The total population of Kotalpur is 973 out of which 500 are males and 473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotalpur is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotalpur village is 115 which is 12% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotalpur is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Kotalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotalpur is 51.6%. Thus Kotalpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 60.68% and the female literacy rate is 42.11% 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 | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Literacy | 51.63% | 60.68% | 42.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 831 | 431 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Illiterate | 530 | 233 | 297 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10% of total population in Kotalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotalpur village out of total population, 416 were engaged in work activities. 40.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 416 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 170 | 137 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 163 | 131 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 246 | 148 | 98 |
| Non Working | 557 | 215 | 342 |
Nearby Villages to Kotalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Kotalpur village in Habibpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaydebpur | 839 |
| Harinathpur | 337 |
| Jiakandar | 475 |
| Dhananjaya | 437 |
| Rampur | 169 |
| Haripur | 867 |
| Kathal Banpur | 1,020 |
| Gopalpur | 977 |
| Walis Nagar | 180 |
| Jajail | 268 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotalpur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia