Kotma Population, Caste, Working Data Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kotma is a village situated in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 778 families residing in the village Kotma. The total population of Kotma is 3,460 out of which 1,747 are males and 1,713 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotma is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotma village is 472 which is 14% of the total population. There are 246 male children and 226 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotma is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Kotma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotma is 61.8%. Thus Kotma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Shahdol district. The male literacy rate is 70.35% and the female literacy rate is 53.19% in Kotma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 472 | 246 | 226 |
| Literacy | 61.81% | 70.35% | 53.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,624 | 803 | 821 |
| Illiterate | 1,613 | 691 | 922 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.9% of total population in Kotma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotma village out of total population, 1,616 were engaged in work activities. 61.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,616 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 420 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 992 | 793 | 199 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 106 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 420 | 327 | 93 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 437 | 356 | 81 |
| Marginal Workers | 624 | 231 | 393 |
| Non Working | 1,844 | 723 | 1,121 |
Map of Kotma, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kotma, Sohagpur
Below are the list of villages near Kotma village in Sohagpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maiki | 2,505 |
| Pogri | 2,176 |
| Chhatarpur | 164 |
| Hardi | 1,448 |
| Deogawan | 736 |
| Nawalpur | 1,909 |
| Pipariya | 2,548 |
| Badkhera | 360 |
| Kudri | 1,266 |
| Maika | 220 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotma, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia