Kotal Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kotal is a village situated in Harischandrapur - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 467 families residing in the village Kotal. The total population of Kotal is 2,077 out of which 1,106 are males and 971 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotal is 878.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotal village is 381 which is 18% of the total population. There are 205 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotal is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Kotal village.

Population
2,077
Families
467
Literacy
48.35%
Sex Ratio
878

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotal is 48.3%. Thus Kotal village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 52.72% and the female literacy rate is 43.4% in Kotal village.

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

Kotal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 381 205 176
Literacy 48.35% 52.72% 43.4%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,257 631 626

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kotal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kotal village out of total population, 584 were engaged in work activities. 88.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 584 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 362 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 519 500 19
Cultivators 121 119 2
Agriculture Labourer 362 351 11
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 33 27 6
Marginal Workers 65 40 25
Non Working 1,493 566 927

Nearby Villages to Kotal,

Below are the list of villages near Kotal village in Harischandrapur - I.

Village Population
Kapaichandi 831
Ranipura 1,631
Lakshmipur 1,390
Rashidabad 3,250
Jaynagar 308
Janamdol 2,079
Kutubpur 800
Bhaktipur 1,339
Arazi Jaynagar 49
Pema 2,201

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