Kotiya Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Kotiya is a medium size village located in Panki Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 62 families residing. The Kotiya village has population of 306 of which 161 are males while 145 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 23.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotiya village is 901 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotiya as per census is 825, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kotiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotiya village was 40.34 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kotiya Male literacy stands at 44.63 % while female literacy rate was 35.71 %.

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

Kotiya Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	62	-	-
Population	306	161	145
Child (0-6)	73	40	33
Schedule Caste	192	98	94
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	40.34 %	44.63 %	35.71 %
Total Workers	147	84	63
Main Worker	1	-	-
Marginal Worker	146	84	62

Caste Factor

In Kotiya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.75 % of total population in Kotiya village. The village Kotiya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kotiya village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 0.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.