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Kotshimul Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Kotshimul is a medium size village located in Raina - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 416 families residing. The Kotshimul village has population of 1937 of which 992 are males while 945 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotshimul village population of children with age 0-6 is 231 which makes up 11.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotshimul village is 953 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotshimul as per census is 909, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kotshimul village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotshimul village was 80.54 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kotshimul Male literacy stands at 87.37 % while female literacy rate was 73.41 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kotshimul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kotshimul village.

Kotshimul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 416 - -
Population 1,937 992 945
Child (0-6) 231 121 110
Schedule Caste 551 276 275
Schedule Tribe 18 8 10
Literacy 80.54 % 87.37 % 73.41 %
Total Workers 695 624 71
Main Worker 537 - -
Marginal Worker 158 121 37

Caste Factor

Kotshimul village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.93 % of total population in Kotshimul village.

Work Profile

In Kotshimul village out of total population, 695 were engaged in work activities. 77.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 695 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourer.