Kotkharra Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kotkharra is a village situated in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 300 families residing in the village Kotkharra. The total population of Kotkharra is 1,144 out of which 569 are males and 575 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotkharra is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotkharra village is 140 which is 12% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotkharra is 1,154 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Kotkharra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotkharra is 60.6%. Thus Kotkharra village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 72.82% and the female literacy rate is 48.2% in Kotkharra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotkharra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotkharra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotkharra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 65 | 75 |
| Literacy | 60.56% | 72.82% | 48.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 538 | 262 | 276 |
| Illiterate | 536 | 202 | 334 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47% of total population in Kotkharra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotkharra village out of total population, 583 were engaged in work activities. 56.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 583 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 331 | 249 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 66 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 198 | 157 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 252 | 83 | 169 |
| Non Working | 561 | 237 | 324 |
Nearby Villages to Kotkharra,
Below are the list of villages near Kotkharra village in Pendra Road Gorella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhirnapondi | 814 |
| Lakhanwahi | 471 |
| Tauli | 275 |
| Sapni | 577 |
| Pipariya | 997 |
| Khanta | 657 |
| Khairjhiti | 652 |
| Barwasan | 1,199 |
| Padkhuri | 1,185 |
| Meduka | 1,697 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotkharra, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia