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Kotgarh Population - Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh

Kotgarh is a medium size village located in Pithora Tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh with total 200 families residing. The Kotgarh village has population of 684 of which 340 are males while 344 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotgarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 13.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotgarh village is 1012 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotgarh as per census is 769, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kotgarh village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotgarh village was 68.92 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kotgarh Male literacy stands at 84.03 % while female literacy rate was 54.61 %.

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

Kotgarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 200 - -
Population 684 340 344
Child (0-6) 92 52 40
Schedule Caste 198 92 106
Schedule Tribe 315 164 151
Literacy 68.92 % 84.03 % 54.61 %
Total Workers 421 209 212
Main Worker 270 - -
Marginal Worker 151 23 128

Caste Factor

In Kotgarh village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.05 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 28.95 % of total population in Kotgarh village.

Work Profile

In Kotgarh village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 64.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourer.