Kotgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kotgaon is a village situated in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 116 families residing in the village Kotgaon. The total population of Kotgaon is 542 out of which 275 are males and 267 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotgaon is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotgaon village is 78 which is 14% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotgaon is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Kotgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotgaon is 69.4%. Thus Kotgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The male literacy rate is 78.72% and the female literacy rate is 59.83% 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 | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Literacy | 69.4% | 78.72% | 59.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 463 | 237 | 226 |
| Illiterate | 220 | 90 | 130 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 85.4% of total population in Kotgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotgaon village out of total population, 308 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 308 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 223 | 130 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 69 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 30 | 55 |
| Non Working | 234 | 115 | 119 |
Map of Kotgaon, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Kotgaon, Kanker
Below are the list of villages near Kotgaon village in Kanker.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Domaharra | 772 |
| Kotgaon | 67 |
| Koliyari | 480 |
| Pusajhar | 97 |
| Koretha | 452 |
| Kumkakudum | 46 |
| Sureli | 590 |
| Bhaisgaon | 449 |
| Bhairadih | 737 |
| Murragaon | 205 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotgaon, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia