Kotalghosh Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kotalghosh is a village situated in Mangolkote block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 243 families residing in the village Kotalghosh. The total population of Kotalghosh is 1,207 out of which 632 are males and 575 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotalghosh is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotalghosh village is 136 which is 11% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotalghosh is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Kotalghosh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotalghosh is 65.5%. Thus Kotalghosh village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 76.92% and the female literacy rate is 52.93% in Kotalghosh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotalghosh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotalghosh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotalghosh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Literacy | 65.45% | 76.92% | 52.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 661 | 353 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 506 | 202 | 304 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kotalghosh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotalghosh village out of total population, 507 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 507 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 323 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 420 | 322 | 98 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 69 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 323 | 240 | 83 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 87 | 76 | 11 |
| Non Working | 700 | 234 | 466 |
Map of Kotalghosh, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kotalghosh, Mangolkote
Below are the list of villages near Kotalghosh village in Mangolkote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhilera | 915 |
| Siur | 886 |
| Lakhuria | 3,214 |
| Chakdaha | 779 |
| Taldanga | 1,556 |
| Amdob | 1,284 |
| Kashiara | 2,420 |
| Paschim Gopalpur | 1,554 |
| Gatistha | 3,475 |
| Radhanagar | 770 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotalghosh, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia