Kotshimul Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kotshimul is a village situated in Raina - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 416 families residing in the village Kotshimul. The total population of Kotshimul is 1,937 out of which 992 are males and 945 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotshimul is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotshimul village is 231 which is 12% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotshimul is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Kotshimul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotshimul is 80.5%. Thus Kotshimul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 87.37% and the female literacy rate is 73.41% in Kotshimul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotshimul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotshimul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotshimul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 121 | 110 |
| Literacy | 80.54% | 87.37% | 73.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 551 | 276 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 563 | 231 | 332 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Kotshimul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotshimul village out of total population, 695 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 695 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 537 | 503 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 188 | 183 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 194 | 171 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 142 | 136 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 158 | 121 | 37 |
| Non Working | 1,242 | 368 | 874 |
Map of Kotshimul, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kotshimul, Raina - II
Below are the list of villages near Kotshimul village in Raina - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Atapur | 2,400 |
| Narasinhapur | 1,331 |
| Singarpur | 675 |
| Bataspur | 1,365 |
| Gotan | 4,458 |
| Tailara | 1,128 |
| Daminya | 2,998 |
| Nizampur | 1,960 |
| Barati | 1,388 |
| Jashapur | 2,008 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotshimul, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia