Kotaldih Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kotaldih is a village situated in Santuri block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 323 families residing in the village Kotaldih. The total population of Kotaldih is 1,663 out of which 859 are males and 804 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotaldih is 936.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotaldih village is 178 which is 11% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotaldih is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Kotaldih village.

Population
1,663
Families
323
Literacy
72.59%
Sex Ratio
936

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotaldih is 72.6%. Thus Kotaldih village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 83.14% and the female literacy rate is 61.39% in Kotaldih village.

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

Kotaldih Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 178 94 84
Literacy 72.59% 83.14% 61.39%
Scheduled Caste 626 332 294
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 585 223 362

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kotaldih village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kotaldih village out of total population, 545 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 545 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 462 428 34
Cultivators 67 67 0
Agriculture Labourer 87 83 4
Household Industries 10 8 2
Other Workers 298 270 28
Marginal Workers 83 43 40
Non Working 1,118 388 730

Nearby Villages to Kotaldih,

Below are the list of villages near Kotaldih village in Santuri.

Village Population
Mejharadi 860
Saoradi 185
Kinaidih 142
Dhuluri 213
Lalgar 1,963
Jashpur 606
Kushtor 570
Krishtapur 537
Muraddi 2,321
Ramchandrapur 2,648

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