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Kotay Population - Kachchh, Gujarat

Kotay is a medium size village located in Bhuj Taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat with total 219 families residing. The Kotay village has population of 1005 of which 505 are males while 500 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotay village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 15.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotay village is 990 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotay as per census is 871, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Kotay village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotay village was 62.41 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Kotay Male literacy stands at 77.38 % while female literacy rate was 47.65 %.

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

Kotay Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 219 - -
Population 1,005 505 500
Child (0-6) 159 85 74
Schedule Caste 255 127 128
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 62.41 % 77.38 % 47.65 %
Total Workers 373 318 55
Main Worker 366 - -
Marginal Worker 7 4 3

Caste Factor

Kotay village of Kachchh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.30 % of total population in Kotay village.

Work Profile

In Kotay village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 98.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.