Kottam Population, Caste, Working Data East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Kottam is a village situated in Kotananduru mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,966 families residing in the village Kottam. The total population of Kottam is 7,285 out of which 3,683 are males and 3,602 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kottam is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kottam village is 754 which is 10% of the total population. There are 395 male children and 359 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kottam is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Kottam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kottam is 57.6%. Thus Kottam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.8% of East Godavari district. The male literacy rate is 65.33% and the female literacy rate is 49.77% in Kottam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kottam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kottam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kottam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 754 | 395 | 359 |
| Literacy | 57.6% | 65.33% | 49.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,220 | 637 | 583 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 513 | 297 | 216 |
| Illiterate | 3,523 | 1,535 | 1,988 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Kottam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kottam village out of total population, 3,829 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,829 workers engaged in Main Work, 437 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,029 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,267 | 2,094 | 1,173 |
| Cultivators | 437 | 325 | 112 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,029 | 1,276 | 753 |
| Household Industries | 388 | 214 | 174 |
| Other Workers | 413 | 279 | 134 |
| Marginal Workers | 562 | 194 | 368 |
| Non Working | 3,456 | 1,395 | 2,061 |
Map of Kottam, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kottam, Kotananduru
Below are the list of villages near Kottam village in Kotananduru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Koppaka Agraharam | 1,460 |
| Kamatam Mallavaram | 2,530 |
| Boddavaram | 3,440 |
| Thatipaka Jagan Nadha Nagaram | 1,175 |
| Indugapalle | 4,160 |
| Billananduru | 2,666 |
| Surapurajupeta | 3,771 |
| Bhimavarapukota | 2,969 |
| Kakarapalle | 2,480 |
| Kotananduru | 6,013 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kottam, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia