Kotwalia Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011

Kotwalia is a village situated in Salkhua block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 790 families residing in the village Kotwalia. The total population of Kotwalia is 4,435 out of which 2,357 are males and 2,078 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotwalia is 882.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kotwalia village is 836 which is 19% of the total population. There are 422 male children and 414 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotwalia is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Kotwalia village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotwalia is 44%. Thus Kotwalia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 57.57% and the female literacy rate is 28.19% in Kotwalia village.

Population
4,435
Families
790
Literacy
43.98%
Sex Ratio
882

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

Kotwalia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 836 422 414
Literacy 43.98% 57.57% 28.19%
Scheduled Caste 39 20 19
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,852 1,243 1,609

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kotwalia village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kotwalia village out of total population, 1,217 were engaged in work activities. 70.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,217 workers engaged in Main Work, 350 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 456 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 853 806 47
Cultivators 350 342 8
Agriculture Labourer 456 429 27
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 46 35 11
Marginal Workers 364 330 34
Non Working 3,218 1,221 1,997

Map of Kotwalia, Saharsa, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Kotwalia, Salkhua

Below are the list of villages near Kotwalia village in Salkhua.

Village Population
Utesra 8,251
Chhachhua 1,703
Situahi 4,554
Salkhua 8,987
Samhar Khurd 2,172
Mamarkha 4,150
Samhar Kalan 874
Puraini 1,921
Kuchaut 1,331
Gurganwan 3,867

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