Kotwa Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Kotwa is a village situated in Bagaha block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 88 families residing in the village Kotwa. The total population of Kotwa is 477 out of which 235 are males and 242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotwa is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotwa village is 91 which is 19% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotwa is 1,022 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Kotwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotwa is 55.2%. Thus Kotwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 63.68% and the female literacy rate is 46.94% in Kotwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literacy | 55.18% | 63.68% | 46.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 225 | 116 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 264 | 114 | 150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kotwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotwa village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 18% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41 | 35 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 187 | 81 | 106 |
| Non Working | 249 | 119 | 130 |
Map of Kotwa, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kotwa, Bagaha
Below are the list of villages near Kotwa village in Bagaha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ekderwa | 964 |
| Pakargawn | 2,802 |
| Barganw | 8,669 |
| Bhataura | 2,045 |
| Pipariya | 3,553 |
| Chhatraul | 596 |
| Belwa | 1,308 |
| Singari- Garhwa | 5,313 |
| Chakhni | 4,880 |
| Khora Parsa | 1,680 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotwa, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia