Kotva Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Kotva is a village situated in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 131 families residing in the village Kotva. The total population of Kotva is 799 out of which 391 are males and 408 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotva is 1,043.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotva village is 88 which is 11% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotva is 1,256 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Kotva village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotva is 73.7%. Thus Kotva village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.22% and the female literacy rate is 60.45% in Kotva village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotva village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotva Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotva village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Literacy | 73.7% | 87.22% | 60.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 345 | 161 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 275 | 84 | 191 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kotva village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotva village out of total population, 195 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 195 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 181 | 168 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 49 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 99 | 95 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Non Working | 604 | 211 | 393 |
Map of Kotva, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kotva, Khajni
Below are the list of villages near Kotva village in Khajni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamin Kaithi | 313 |
| Bhitaha | 326 |
| Kaithi Bujurg | 693 |
| Bithalpur | 243 |
| Patisa | 1,711 |
| Kharsardeur | 547 |
| Atisa | 619 |
| Sugiyapar | 131 |
| Pipra Khurd Bujurg | 1,072 |
| Auraroop | 1,108 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotva, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia