Kotta Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011

Kotta is a village situated in Shikarpur taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 133 families residing in the village Kotta. The total population of Kotta is 693 out of which 346 are males and 347 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotta is 1,003.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotta village is 82 which is 12% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotta is 1,050 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Kotta village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotta is 71.2%. Thus Kotta village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 75.82% and the female literacy rate is 66.56% in Kotta village.

Population
693
Families
133
Literacy
71.19%
Sex Ratio
1,003

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

Kotta Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 82 40 42
Literacy 71.19% 75.82% 66.56%
Scheduled Caste 17 9 8
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 258 114 144

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kotta village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kotta village out of total population, 286 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 286 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 242 213 29
Cultivators 116 113 3
Agriculture Labourer 74 58 16
Other Workers 52 42 10
Marginal Workers 44 12 32
Non Working 407 121 286

Map of Kotta, Shimoga, Karnataka


Nearby Villages to Kotta, Shikarpur

Below are the list of villages near Kotta village in Shikarpur.

Village Population
Shettihalli 525
Sadashivapura 395
Amtekoppa 1,222
Kalenahalli 863
Chikkalavathi 692
Kappanahalli 2,565
Kaniya 681
Kotipura 894
Haraguvalli 1,604
Hirekalavathi 450

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