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Kotgarh Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Kotgarh is a medium size village located in Bastar Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 123 families residing. The Kotgarh village has population of 588 of which 294 are males while 294 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotgarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 14.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotgarh village is 1000 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotgarh as per census is 1457, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kotgarh village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotgarh village was 40.84 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kotgarh Male literacy stands at 52.90 % while female literacy rate was 27.98 %.

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 123 - -
Population 588 294 294
Child (0-6) 86 35 51
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 517 262 255
Literacy 40.84 % 52.90 % 27.98 %
Total Workers 185 155 30
Main Worker 140 - -
Marginal Worker 45 25 20

Caste Factor

In Kotgarh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.93 % of total population in Kotgarh village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kotgarh village of Bastar.

Work Profile

In Kotgarh village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 75.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.