Kotagada Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Kotagada is a village situated in Kotagarh block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 992 families residing in the village Kotagada. The total population of Kotagada is 4,448 out of which 2,359 are males and 2,089 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotagada is 886.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotagada village is 529 which is 12% of the total population. There are 297 male children and 232 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotagada is 781 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Kotagada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotagada is 77.1%. Thus Kotagada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 86.23% and the female literacy rate is 67.04% in Kotagada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotagada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotagada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotagada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 529 | 297 | 232 |
| Literacy | 77.14% | 86.23% | 67.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,058 | 518 | 540 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 944 | 538 | 406 |
| Illiterate | 1,425 | 581 | 844 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.2% of total population in Kotagada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotagada village out of total population, 1,481 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,481 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,124 | 866 | 258 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 60 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 82 | 34 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 977 | 769 | 208 |
| Marginal Workers | 357 | 181 | 176 |
| Non Working | 2,967 | 1,312 | 1,655 |
Map of Kotagada, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kotagada, Kotagarh
Below are the list of villages near Kotagada village in Kotagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Adipadar | 272 |
| Madangi | 555 |
| Sartulu | 340 |
| Kesariguda | 593 |
| Usurumaha | 414 |
| Supamaha | 112 |
| Dedrakaju | 115 |
| Uparmadhuguda | 465 |
| Rada | 831 |
| Gajinaju | 480 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotagada, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia