Kotgarh Population, Caste, Working Data Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Kotgarh is a village situated in Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir - Champa district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 545 families residing in the village Kotgarh. The total population of Kotgarh is 2,551 out of which 1,261 are males and 1,290 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotgarh is 1,023.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotgarh village is 389 which is 15% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 202 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotgarh is 1,080 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Kotgarh village.

Population
2,551
Families
545
Literacy
60.59%
Sex Ratio
1,023

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotgarh is 60.6%. Thus Kotgarh village has lower literacy rate compared to 63% of Janjgir - Champa district. The male literacy rate is 72.16% and the female literacy rate is 49.17% in Kotgarh village.

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

Kotgarh Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 389 187 202
Literacy 60.59% 72.16% 49.17%
Scheduled Caste 492 237 255
Scheduled Tribe 1,000 475 525
Illiterate 1,241 486 755

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.2% of total population in Kotgarh village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kotgarh village out of total population, 1,173 were engaged in work activities. 32.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,173 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 379 281 98
Cultivators 121 89 32
Agriculture Labourer 86 50 36
Household Industries 5 4 1
Other Workers 167 138 29
Marginal Workers 794 369 425
Non Working 1,378 611 767

Nearby Villages to Kotgarh,

Below are the list of villages near Kotgarh village in Akaltara.

Village Population
Khatola 2,135
Bana 1,514
Bargawan 2,526
Padariya 2,177
Mahmadpur 1,152
Parsahi 1,996
Khond 1,355
Katnai 1,218
Deori 815
Pachari 1,117

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