Kotloi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kotloi is a village situated in Purulia - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 596 families residing in the village Kotloi. The total population of Kotloi is 3,151 out of which 1,639 are males and 1,512 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotloi is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotloi village is 462 which is 15% of the total population. There are 238 male children and 224 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotloi is 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Kotloi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotloi is 60.4%. Thus Kotloi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 76.09% and the female literacy rate is 43.32% in Kotloi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotloi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotloi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotloi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 462 | 238 | 224 |
| Literacy | 60.39% | 76.09% | 43.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 267 | 134 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 1,527 | 573 | 954 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Kotloi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotloi village out of total population, 1,240 were engaged in work activities. 57.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,240 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 718 | 587 | 131 |
| Cultivators | 160 | 144 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 164 | 100 | 64 |
| Other Workers | 381 | 331 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 522 | 320 | 202 |
| Non Working | 1,911 | 732 | 1,179 |
Map of Kotloi, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kotloi, Purulia - I
Below are the list of villages near Kotloi village in Purulia - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raybandh | 1,020 |
| Rampur | 849 |
| Simulia | 2,659 |
| Phatepur | 736 |
| Kalipur | 106 |
| Karamara | 664 |
| Chakda | 3,275 |
| Tamna | 1,444 |
| Balguma | 2,353 |
| Barakdi | 635 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotloi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia