Kotgal Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kotgal is a village situated in Gadchiroli taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 821 families residing in the village Kotgal. The total population of Kotgal is 3,338 out of which 1,648 are males and 1,690 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotgal is 1,025.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotgal village is 312 which is 9% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 164 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotgal is 1,108 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Kotgal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotgal is 77.1%. Thus Kotgal village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 85.53% and the female literacy rate is 68.74% in Kotgal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotgal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotgal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotgal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 312 | 148 | 164 |
| Literacy | 77.07% | 85.53% | 68.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 673 | 311 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 118 | 52 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 1,006 | 365 | 641 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Kotgal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotgal village out of total population, 1,805 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,805 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 851 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,515 | 939 | 576 |
| Cultivators | 244 | 154 | 90 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 851 | 435 | 416 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 32 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 380 | 318 | 62 |
| Marginal Workers | 290 | 92 | 198 |
| Non Working | 1,533 | 617 | 916 |
Nearby Villages to Kotgal,
Below are the list of villages near Kotgal village in Gadchiroli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madya Tukum | 624 |
| Indala | 1,235 |
| Adapalli | 1,693 |
| Pardi Kupi | 2,301 |
| Gogaon | 2,040 |
| Kaneri | 1,900 |
| Mahadwadi | 420 |
| Murkhala | 1,691 |
| Sakhara | 1,526 |
| Navegaon | 6,743 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotgal, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia