Kothia Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Kothia is a village situated in Tetaria block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 977 families residing in the village Kothia. The total population of Kothia is 5,430 out of which 2,791 are males and 2,639 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kothia is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kothia village is 1153 which is 21% of the total population. There are 583 male children and 570 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kothia is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Kothia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothia is 28.7%. Thus Kothia village has lower literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 38.99% and the female literacy rate is 17.64% in Kothia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kothia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kothia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kothia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,153 | 583 | 570 |
| Literacy | 28.66% | 38.99% | 17.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 884 | 440 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,204 | 1,930 | 2,274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kothia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kothia village out of total population, 2,596 were engaged in work activities. 34.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,596 workers engaged in Main Work, 393 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 347 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 904 | 780 | 124 |
| Cultivators | 393 | 349 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 347 | 303 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 158 | 127 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,692 | 590 | 1,102 |
| Non Working | 2,834 | 1,421 | 1,413 |
Nearby Villages to Kothia,
Below are the list of villages near Kothia village in Tetaria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhagwanpur | 2,159 |
| Punas | 2,495 |
| Sirauli | 4,255 |
| Lahladpur | 4,194 |
| Chak Chauhani | 4,206 |
| Pipra | 613 |
| Manikpur | 1,218 |
| Tajpur | 4,757 |
| Bishambharpur urf Gheghwa | 4,008 |
| Majhuar | 795 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kothia, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia