Kotur Population, Caste, Working Data Bijapur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kotur is a village situated in Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 116 families residing in the village Kotur. The total population of Kotur is 463 out of which 237 are males and 226 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotur is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotur village is 45 which is 10% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotur is 1,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Kotur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotur is 47.6%. Thus Kotur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 34.1% of Bijapur district. The male literacy rate is 68.98% and the female literacy rate is 24.75% in Kotur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Literacy | 47.61% | 68.98% | 24.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 350 | 180 | 170 |
| Illiterate | 264 | 88 | 176 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 75.6% of total population in Kotur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotur village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 37% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 111 | 98 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 50 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 44 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 189 | 73 | 116 |
| Non Working | 163 | 66 | 97 |
Map of Kotur, Bijapur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Kotur, Bhopalpattnam
Below are the list of villages near Kotur village in Bhopalpattnam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dudheda | 342 |
| Kambalpeta | 92 |
| Tarlaguda | 158 |
| Chandur | 343 |
| Tarud | 299 |
| Bhadrakali | 459 |
| Sitanagaram | 83 |
| Marrimala | 47 |
| Reguda | 124 |
| Annaram | 320 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotur, Bijapur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia