Kotgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kotgaon is a village situated in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 239 families residing in the village Kotgaon. The total population of Kotgaon is 1,245 out of which 599 are males and 646 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotgaon is 1,078.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotgaon village is 148 which is 12% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotgaon is 1,085 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Kotgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotgaon is 82.3%. Thus Kotgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 92.42% and the female literacy rate is 72.93% in Kotgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Literacy | 82.32% | 92.42% | 72.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 342 | 165 | 177 |
| Illiterate | 342 | 111 | 231 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.5% of total population in Kotgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotgaon village out of total population, 626 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 626 workers engaged in Main Work, 336 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 240 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 607 | 317 | 290 |
| Cultivators | 336 | 174 | 162 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 240 | 122 | 118 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Non Working | 619 | 275 | 344 |
Nearby Villages to Kotgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Kotgaon village in Gunderdehi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parna | 580 |
| Nawagaon | 594 |
| Paraswani | 472 |
| Chandan Birhi | 1,681 |
| Borgahan | 1,499 |
| Sanaod | 801 |
| Parastarai | 1,544 |
| Kherud | 950 |
| Jhinka | 536 |
| Khuteri | 1,160 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotgaon, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia