Kotalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kotalpur is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 278 families residing in the village Kotalpur. The total population of Kotalpur is 1,342 out of which 664 are males and 678 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotalpur is 1,021.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotalpur village is 170 which is 13% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotalpur is 1,125 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Kotalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotalpur is 92.5%. Thus Kotalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.23% and the female literacy rate is 88.78% 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 | 170 | 80 | 90 |
| Literacy | 92.49% | 96.23% | 88.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 216 | 106 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 258 | 102 | 156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kotalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotalpur village out of total population, 433 were engaged in work activities. 52.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 433 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 229 | 228 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 56 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 156 | 155 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 204 | 194 | 10 |
| Non Working | 909 | 242 | 667 |
Nearby Villages to Kotalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Kotalpur village in Daspur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranapur | 2,502 |
| Jot Gobardhan | 529 |
| Gadighat | 1,694 |
| Gopinathpur | 1,524 |
| Bharatpur | 1,078 |
| Radha Krishnapur | 1,622 |
| Majlishpur | 1,119 |
| Sagarpur | 3,723 |
| Nabinsimla | 1,622 |
| Mahabatpur | 1,080 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotalpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia