Kotgarh Population, Caste, Working Data Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kotgarh is a village situated in Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir - Champa district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 545 families residing in the village Kotgarh. The total population of Kotgarh is 2,551 out of which 1,261 are males and 1,290 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotgarh is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotgarh village is 389 which is 15% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 202 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotgarh is 1,080 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Kotgarh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotgarh is 60.6%. Thus Kotgarh village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63% of Janjgir - Champa district. The male literacy rate is 72.16% and the female literacy rate is 49.17% in Kotgarh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotgarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotgarh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotgarh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 389 | 187 | 202 |
| Literacy | 60.59% | 72.16% | 49.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 492 | 237 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,000 | 475 | 525 |
| Illiterate | 1,241 | 486 | 755 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.2% of total population in Kotgarh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotgarh village out of total population, 1,173 were engaged in work activities. 32.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,173 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 379 | 281 | 98 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 89 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 167 | 138 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 794 | 369 | 425 |
| Non Working | 1,378 | 611 | 767 |
Map of Kotgarh, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Kotgarh, Akaltara
Below are the list of villages near Kotgarh village in Akaltara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khatola | 2,135 |
| Bana | 1,514 |
| Bargawan | 2,526 |
| Padariya | 2,177 |
| Mahmadpur | 1,152 |
| Parsahi | 1,996 |
| Khond | 1,355 |
| Katnai | 1,218 |
| Deori | 815 |
| Pachari | 1,117 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotgarh, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia