Kotash Population, Caste, Working Data Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Kotash is a village situated in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 158 families residing in the village Kotash. The total population of Kotash is 1,060 out of which 554 are males and 506 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotash is 913.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotash village is 188 which is 18% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotash is 725 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Kotash village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotash is 69.4%. Thus Kotash village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Sonbhadra district. The male literacy rate is 82.92% and the female literacy rate is 55.27% in Kotash village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotash village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotash Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotash village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 188 | 109 | 79 |
| Literacy | 69.38% | 82.92% | 55.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 217 | 102 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 455 | 185 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kotash village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotash village out of total population, 460 were engaged in work activities. 79.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 460 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 364 | 273 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 152 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 174 | 95 | 79 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 26 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 4 | 92 |
| Non Working | 600 | 277 | 323 |
Nearby Villages to Kotash,
Below are the list of villages near Kotash village in Robertsganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Orgai | 1,178 |
| Chhaura | 872 |
| Purana | 1,293 |
| Belkhuri | 747 |
| Shakari Pur | 486 |
| Koran | 295 |
| Parsidhi | 169 |
| Mahewa | 371 |
| Hardar | 431 |
| Mishraulia | 232 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotash, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia