Kota Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kota is a village situated in Goghat - I block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 645 families residing in the village Kota. The total population of Kota is 2,753 out of which 1,386 are males and 1,367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kota is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kota village is 316 which is 11% of the total population. There are 164 male children and 152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kota is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Kota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kota is 74.2%. Thus Kota village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 80.61% and the female literacy rate is 67.74% in Kota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 316 | 164 | 152 |
| Literacy | 74.19% | 80.61% | 67.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,435 | 701 | 734 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 945 | 401 | 544 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Kota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kota village out of total population, 958 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 958 workers engaged in Main Work, 329 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 384 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 885 | 837 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 329 | 326 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 384 | 356 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 167 | 151 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Non Working | 1,795 | 514 | 1,281 |
Map of Kota, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kota, Goghat - I
Below are the list of villages near Kota village in Goghat - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dewan Chak | 147 |
| Goalpara | 1,152 |
| Kulia | 1,632 |
| Belekusuma | 2,103 |
| Rautara | 380 |
| Dakshin Balarampur | 702 |
| Dumurpara | 320 |
| Amdoba | 1,224 |
| Saora | 4,290 |
| Anandapur | 2,873 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kota, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia