Kotgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kotgaon is a village situated in Chimur taluka of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 198 families residing in the village Kotgaon. The total population of Kotgaon is 649 out of which 317 are males and 332 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotgaon is 1,047.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotgaon village is 54 which is 8% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotgaon is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Kotgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotgaon is 71.8%. Thus Kotgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 83.68% and the female literacy rate is 60.59% in Kotgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Literacy | 71.76% | 83.68% | 60.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 357 | 175 | 182 |
| Illiterate | 222 | 76 | 146 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55% of total population in Kotgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotgaon village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 71.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 253 | 140 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 205 | 113 | 92 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 40 | 61 |
| Non Working | 295 | 137 | 158 |
Map of Kotgaon, Chandrapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Kotgaon, Chimur
Below are the list of villages near Kotgaon village in Chimur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Navatala | 2,493 |
| Dabaka Heti | 653 |
| Waghal Peth | 86 |
| Pimpalgaon | 1,295 |
| Lohara BJ | 1,479 |
| Doma | 2,298 |
| Bodadha | 1,161 |
| Wadala | 101 |
| Malewada | 1,614 |
| Dongargaon | 266 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotgaon, Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia