Kotgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kotgaon is a village situated in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 189 families residing in the village Kotgaon. The total population of Kotgaon is 938 out of which 464 are males and 474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotgaon is 1,022.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotgaon village is 144 which is 15% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotgaon is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Kotgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotgaon is 78.7%. Thus Kotgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Dhamtari district. The male literacy rate is 90.25% and the female literacy rate is 67.01% 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 | 144 | 64 | 80 |
| Literacy | 78.72% | 90.25% | 67.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 302 | 144 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 150 | 74 | 76 |
| Illiterate | 313 | 103 | 210 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16% of total population in Kotgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotgaon village out of total population, 518 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 518 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 420 | 248 | 172 |
| Cultivators | 187 | 109 | 78 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 124 | 44 | 80 |
| Other Workers | 109 | 95 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 98 | 36 | 62 |
| Non Working | 420 | 180 | 240 |
Map of Kotgaon, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Kotgaon, Kurud
Below are the list of villages near Kotgaon village in Kurud.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karga | 1,853 |
| Dhetha | 492 |
| Sirri | 3,151 |
| Hatband | 1,055 |
| Gatapar | 1,220 |
| Fusera | 904 |
| Kalle | 671 |
| Kharra | 1,467 |
| Sivni Kalan | 2,899 |
| Chiwri | 2,693 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotgaon, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia