Kotachara Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Kotachara is a village situated in Hat Gamharia block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 80 families residing in the village Kotachara. The total population of Kotachara is 374 out of which 184 are males and 190 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotachara is 1,033.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotachara village is 62 which is 17% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotachara is 1,138 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Kotachara village.

Population
374
Families
80
Literacy
43.59%
Sex Ratio
1,033

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotachara is 43.6%. Thus Kotachara village has lower literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 57.42% and the female literacy rate is 29.94% in Kotachara village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotachara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kotachara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotachara village.

Total Male Female
Children 62 29 33
Literacy 43.59% 57.42% 29.94%
Scheduled Caste 39 21 18
Scheduled Tribe 229 113 116
Illiterate 238 95 143

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.2% of total population in Kotachara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kotachara village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 57% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 77 71 6
Cultivators 67 63 4
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Other Workers 9 7 2
Marginal Workers 58 29 29
Non Working 239 84 155

Nearby Villages to Kotachara,

Below are the list of villages near Kotachara village in Hat Gamharia.

Village Population
Tirilpi 1,001
Ho Balkand 1,218
Barusai 266
Diku Balkand 1,849
Kalaia 1,334
Dudh Pani 668
Nurda 2,302
Dudh Jui 1,640
Iligara 1,100
Lapungpi 878

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