Kotijijan Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kotijijan is a village situated in Udhampur tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 366 families residing in the village Kotijijan. The total population of Kotijijan is 2,133 out of which 1,109 are males and 1,024 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotijijan is 923.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotijijan village is 290 which is 14% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotijijan is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Kotijijan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotijijan is 74.1%. Thus Kotijijan village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 82.41% and the female literacy rate is 65.2% in Kotijijan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotijijan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotijijan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotijijan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 290 | 154 | 136 |
| Literacy | 74.12% | 82.41% | 65.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 490 | 247 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 305 | 162 | 143 |
| Illiterate | 767 | 322 | 445 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.3% of total population in Kotijijan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotijijan village out of total population, 561 were engaged in work activities. 46.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 561 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 262 | 226 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 253 | 219 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 299 | 293 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,572 | 590 | 982 |
Nearby Villages to Kotijijan,
Below are the list of villages near Kotijijan village in Udhampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kambal Danga | 1,414 |
| Pata | 962 |
| Mangerli | 1,288 |
| Sen Brahmana | 1,391 |
| Kalta | 635 |
| Tikri | 3,986 |
| Patla | 341 |
| Mand | 5,368 |
| Chack Rakwalan | 2,569 |
| Sen Thakran | 2,092 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotijijan, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia