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Kotwa Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Kotwa is a large village located in Kotwa Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 1495 families residing. The Kotwa village has population of 7986 of which 4217 are males while 3769 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 1498 which makes up 18.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotwa village is 894 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotwa as per census is 928, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kotwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotwa village was 62.04 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kotwa Male literacy stands at 69.88 % while female literacy rate was 53.18 %.

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

Kotwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,495 - -
Population 7,986 4,217 3,769
Child (0-6) 1,498 777 721
Schedule Caste 1,364 694 670
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.04 % 69.88 % 53.18 %
Total Workers 2,838 2,083 755
Main Worker 2,406 - -
Marginal Worker 432 112 320

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.08 % of total population in Kotwa village. The village Kotwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kotwa village out of total population, 2838 were engaged in work activities. 84.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2838 workers engaged in Main Work, 696 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1067 were Agricultural labourer.