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Kotva Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Kotva is a medium size village located in Khajni Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 131 families residing. The Kotva village has population of 799 of which 391 are males while 408 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotva village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 11.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotva village is 1043 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotva as per census is 1256, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Kotva village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotva village was 73.70 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Kotva Male literacy stands at 87.22 % while female literacy rate was 60.45 %.

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

Kotva Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 131 - -
Population 799 391 408
Child (0-6) 88 39 49
Schedule Caste 345 161 184
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.70 % 87.22 % 60.45 %
Total Workers 195 180 15
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 14 12 2

Caste Factor

In Kotva village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.18 % of total population in Kotva village. The village Kotva currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kotva village out of total population, 195 were engaged in work activities. 92.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 195 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourer.