Kotara Population, Caste, Working Data Gondiya, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kotara is a village situated in Salekasa taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 269 families residing in the village Kotara. The total population of Kotara is 1,167 out of which 580 are males and 587 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotara is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotara village is 123 which is 11% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotara is 783 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Kotara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotara is 78.8%. Thus Kotara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.9% of Gondiya district. The male literacy rate is 86.3% and the female literacy rate is 71.67% in Kotara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Literacy | 78.83% | 86.3% | 71.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 223 | 117 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 344 | 139 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Kotara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotara village out of total population, 618 were engaged in work activities. 66.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 618 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 411 | 308 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 184 | 166 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 99 | 59 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 60 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 207 | 51 | 156 |
| Non Working | 549 | 221 | 328 |
Map of Kotara, Gondiya, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Kotara, Salekasa
Below are the list of villages near Kotara village in Salekasa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Serpar | 548 |
| Halbitola | 1,059 |
| Lohara | 1,869 |
| Bijepar | 1,580 |
| Managad | 614 |
| Pandharwani | 1,056 |
| Kopalgad | 984 |
| Domatola | 443 |
| Vicharpur | 1,100 |
| Maramjob | 193 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotara, Gondiya, Maharashtra - Wikipedia