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Kothigarh Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Kothigarh is a medium size village located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 271 families residing. The Kothigarh village has population of 1039 of which 508 are males while 531 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kothigarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 213 which makes up 20.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kothigarh village is 1045 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kothigarh as per census is 1152, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kothigarh village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kothigarh village was 48.43 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kothigarh Male literacy stands at 59.17 % while female literacy rate was 37.89 %.

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

Kothigarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 271 - -
Population 1,039 508 531
Child (0-6) 213 99 114
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 610 304 306
Literacy 48.43 % 59.17 % 37.89 %
Total Workers 567 273 294
Main Worker 511 - -
Marginal Worker 56 17 39

Caste Factor

In Kothigarh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 58.71 % of total population in Kothigarh village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kothigarh village of Shahdol.

Work Profile

In Kothigarh village out of total population, 567 were engaged in work activities. 90.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 567 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 425 were Agricultural labourer.