Kokta Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kokta is a village situated in Viramgam taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 423 families residing in the village Kokta. The total population of Kokta is 2,050 out of which 1,043 are males and 1,007 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kokta is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kokta village is 327 which is 16% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kokta is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Kokta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokta is 72%. Thus Kokta village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Ahmadabad district. The male literacy rate is 85.68% and the female literacy rate is 58.11% in Kokta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kokta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kokta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kokta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 327 | 177 | 150 |
| Literacy | 71.97% | 85.68% | 58.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 810 | 301 | 509 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kokta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kokta village out of total population, 834 were engaged in work activities. 79% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 834 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 214 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 659 | 553 | 106 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 93 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 214 | 169 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 342 | 288 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 49 | 126 |
| Non Working | 1,216 | 441 | 775 |
Map of Kokta, Ahmadabad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Kokta, Viramgam
Below are the list of villages near Kokta village in Viramgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarsavadi | 1,151 |
| Nilki | 493 |
| Melaj | 1,634 |
| Dumana | 2,046 |
| Kadipur | 240 |
| Goraiya | 4,463 |
| Khudad | 2,679 |
| Vadgas | 1,456 |
| Nadiyana | 1,653 |
| Thori Vadgas | 1,249 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kokta, Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Wikipedia