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Kotagahna Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Kotagahna is a medium size village located in Rajpur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 148 families residing. The Kotagahna village has population of 720 of which 344 are males while 376 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotagahna village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 19.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotagahna village is 1093 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotagahna as per census is 944, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kotagahna village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotagahna village was 64.31 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kotagahna Male literacy stands at 72.43 % while female literacy rate was 57.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kotagahna 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 Kotagahna village.

Kotagahna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 148 - -
Population 720 344 376
Child (0-6) 140 72 68
Schedule Caste 59 26 33
Schedule Tribe 522 251 271
Literacy 64.31 % 72.43 % 57.14 %
Total Workers 404 196 208
Main Worker 216 - -
Marginal Worker 188 55 133

Caste Factor

In Kotagahna village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 72.50 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.19 % of total population in Kotagahna village.

Work Profile

In Kotagahna village out of total population, 404 were engaged in work activities. 53.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 404 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourer.