Kotal Pukur Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kotal Pukur is a village situated in Barharwa block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 555 families residing in the village Kotal Pukur. The total population of Kotal Pukur is 2,818 out of which 1,452 are males and 1,366 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotal Pukur is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotal Pukur village is 580 which is 21% of the total population. There are 296 male children and 284 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotal Pukur is 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Kotal Pukur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotal Pukur is 57.8%. Thus Kotal Pukur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 62.11% and the female literacy rate is 53.23% in Kotal Pukur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotal Pukur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotal Pukur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotal Pukur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 580 | 296 | 284 |
| Literacy | 57.82% | 62.11% | 53.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,372 | 715 | 657 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,524 | 734 | 790 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kotal Pukur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotal Pukur village out of total population, 869 were engaged in work activities. 77.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 869 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 227 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 674 | 632 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 32 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 227 | 216 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 396 | 372 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 195 | 69 | 126 |
| Non Working | 1,949 | 751 | 1,198 |
Map of Kotal Pukur, Sahibganj, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kotal Pukur, Barharwa
Below are the list of villages near Kotal Pukur village in Barharwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kotal Pukur | 2,615 |
| Dudhijol | 52 |
| Jiban Pur | 784 |
| Dudhijol | 289 |
| Nijol | 218 |
| Chhota Sonakar | 291 |
| Bansikata | 376 |
| Chhota Sonakar | 209 |
| Mahdipur | 271 |
| Bara Sonakar | 223 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotal Pukur, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia