Kota is a village situated in Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 359 families residing in the village Kota. The total population of Kota is 1,513 out of which 781 are males and 732 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kota is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kota village is 258 which is 17% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kota is 732 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Kota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kota is 56.4%. Thus Kota village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.3% of Sidhi district. The male literacy rate is 65.82% and the female literacy rate is 46.87% 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.
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 258 | 149 | 109 |
| Literacy | 56.41% | 65.82% | 46.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 431 | 227 | 204 |
| Illiterate | 805 | 365 | 440 |
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.5% of total population in Kota village.
In Kota village out of total population, 725 were engaged in work activities. 51.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 725 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 374 | 346 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 252 | 242 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 77 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 351 | 86 | 265 |
| Non Working | 788 | 349 | 439 |
Below are the list of villages near Kota village in Kusmi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gijohar | 211 |
| Pipraha | 392 |
| Pankhora | 235 |
| Harraha | 150 |
| Khairi | 935 |
| Nagpokhar | 623 |
| Haiki | 455 |
| Dadari | 617 |
| Pondi | 2,059 |
| Duhukuriya | 464 |