Kothara Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kothara is a village situated in Abdasa taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,069 families residing in the village Kothara. The total population of Kothara is 5,670 out of which 2,960 are males and 2,710 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kothara is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kothara village is 789 which is 14% of the total population. There are 414 male children and 375 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kothara is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Kothara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothara is 77.8%. Thus Kothara village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 86.17% and the female literacy rate is 68.65% in Kothara village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kothara village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kothara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kothara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kothara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 789 | 414 | 375 |
| Literacy | 77.79% | 86.17% | 68.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 916 | 475 | 441 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 1,873 | 766 | 1,107 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Kothara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kothara village out of total population, 1,807 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,807 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 535 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,763 | 1,529 | 234 |
| Cultivators | 177 | 166 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 535 | 378 | 157 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1,049 | 984 | 65 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 17 | 27 |
| Non Working | 3,863 | 1,414 | 2,449 |
Nearby Villages to Kothara,
Below are the list of villages near Kothara village in Abdasa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhana Vara Vada | 678 |
| Varadiya | 2,727 |
| Nanavada | 377 |
| Sanyara | 757 |
| Hajapar | 562 |
| Arikhana | 859 |
| Miyani | 175 |
| Rapar Gadhvali | 401 |
| Nundhatad | 1,381 |
| Kadoli | 395 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kothara, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia