Kotekere Population, Caste, Working Data Chamarajanagar, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kotekere is a village situated in Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,051 families residing in the village Kotekere. The total population of Kotekere is 4,265 out of which 2,103 are males and 2,162 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotekere is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotekere village is 381 which is 9% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 203 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotekere is 1,140 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Kotekere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotekere is 59.1%. Thus Kotekere village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.4% of Chamarajanagar district. The male literacy rate is 65.35% and the female literacy rate is 52.88% in Kotekere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotekere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotekere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotekere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 381 | 178 | 203 |
| Literacy | 59.06% | 65.35% | 52.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,065 | 512 | 553 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,285 | 632 | 653 |
| Illiterate | 1,971 | 845 | 1,126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.1% of total population in Kotekere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotekere village out of total population, 1,857 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,857 workers engaged in Main Work, 866 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 512 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,641 | 1,279 | 362 |
| Cultivators | 866 | 772 | 94 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 512 | 288 | 224 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 253 | 212 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 216 | 104 | 112 |
| Non Working | 2,408 | 720 | 1,688 |
Map of Kotekere, Chamarajanagar, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kotekere, Gundlupet
Below are the list of villages near Kotekere village in Gundlupet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belachalavadi | 2,049 |
| Bettadamadahalli | 776 |
| Begur | 3,884 |
| Taggalur | 668 |
| Kamarahalli | 2,077 |
| Somahalli | 3,517 |
| Nitre | 3,296 |
| Ballahalli | 6 |
| Thoravalli | 1,425 |
| Seegavadi | 2,267 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotekere, Chamarajanagar, Karnataka - Wikipedia