Kotha Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Kotha is a village situated in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 165 families residing in the village Kotha. The total population of Kotha is 695 out of which 275 are males and 420 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotha is 1,527.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotha village is 111 which is 16% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotha is 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,527) of Kotha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotha is 67.1%. Thus Kotha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 84.58% and the female literacy rate is 57.03% in Kotha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Literacy | 67.12% | 84.58% | 57.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 303 | 94 | 209 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kotha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotha village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 233 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 290 | 80 | 210 |
| Cultivators | 233 | 34 | 199 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 44 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Non Working | 391 | 191 | 200 |
Map of Kotha, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Kotha, Gairsain
Below are the list of villages near Kotha village in Gairsain.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jwalagiri Kalyan | 91 |
| Kunigar Bichli | 82 |
| Kunigar Malli | 313 |
| Timil Gair | 37 |
| Kalyana Talla | 157 |
| Sahajkot | 107 |
| Bhandari Khor | 83 |
| Chhasiya Kot | 54 |
| Bukhara Kheta | 86 |
| Simliya Lagga Kunigar | 180 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotha, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia