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Kothar Population - Katihar, Bihar

Kothar is a medium size village located in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 427 families residing. The Kothar village has population of 1981 of which 1038 are males while 943 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kothar village population of children with age 0-6 is 425 which makes up 21.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kothar village is 908 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kothar as per census is 1073, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kothar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kothar village was 40.62 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kothar Male literacy stands at 46.10 % while female literacy rate was 34.30 %.

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

Kothar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 427 - -
Population 1,981 1,038 943
Child (0-6) 425 205 220
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 40.62 % 46.10 % 34.30 %
Total Workers 554 514 40
Main Worker 291 - -
Marginal Worker 263 245 18

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Kothar village of Katihar district.

Work Profile

In Kothar village out of total population, 554 were engaged in work activities. 52.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 554 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 180 were Agricultural labourer.