Kotgaon is a medium size village located in Kurud Tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh with total 189 families residing. The Kotgaon village has population of 938 of which 464 are males while 474 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Kotgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 15.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotgaon village is 1022 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotgaon as per census is 1250, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.
Kotgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotgaon village was 78.72 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kotgaon Male literacy stands at 90.25 % while female literacy rate was 67.01 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kotgaon 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 Kotgaon village.
Kotgaon Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
189 |
- |
- |
| Population |
938 |
464 |
474 |
| Child (0-6) |
144 |
64 |
80 |
| Schedule Caste |
302 |
144 |
158 |
| Schedule Tribe |
150 |
74 |
76 |
| Literacy |
78.72 % |
90.25 % |
67.01 % |
| Total Workers |
518 |
284 |
234 |
| Main Worker |
420 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
98 |
36 |
62 |
Caste Factor
Kotgaon village of Dhamtari has substantial population of Schedule Caste.
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.99 % of total population in Kotgaon village.
Work Profile
In Kotgaon village out of total population, 518 were engaged in work activities. 81.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 518 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourer.