Kotgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Kotgaon is a village situated in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 389 families residing in the village Kotgaon. The total population of Kotgaon is 1,977 out of which 1,040 are males and 937 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotgaon is 901.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotgaon village is 288 which is 15% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotgaon is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Kotgaon village.

Population
1,977
Families
389
Literacy
69.86%
Sex Ratio
901

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotgaon is 69.9%. Thus Kotgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.3% of Hoshangabad district. The male literacy rate is 84.65% and the female literacy rate is 53.55% in Kotgaon village.

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

Kotgaon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 288 154 134
Literacy 69.86% 84.65% 53.55%
Scheduled Caste 143 74 69
Scheduled Tribe 4 2 2
Illiterate 797 290 507

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kotgaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kotgaon village out of total population, 828 were engaged in work activities. 55.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 828 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 462 426 36
Cultivators 223 214 9
Agriculture Labourer 128 117 11
Other Workers 111 95 16
Marginal Workers 366 128 238
Non Working 1,149 486 663

Nearby Villages to Kotgaon,

Below are the list of villages near Kotgaon village in Babai.

Village Population
Gujarwada 4,530
Singhpur 625
Ankhmau 2,207
Managaon 3,645
Budhwada 804
Mohgaon 2,458
Sirwad 1,727
Guradiyakhurd 226
Guradiyakalan 1,021
Kajal Khedi 2,302

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