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Kothua Population - Bhojpur, Bihar

Kothua is a large village located in Piro Block of Bhojpur district, Bihar with total 460 families residing. The Kothua village has population of 2770 of which 1334 are males while 1436 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kothua village population of children with age 0-6 is 516 which makes up 18.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kothua village is 1076 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kothua as per census is 1115, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kothua village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kothua village was 66.19 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kothua Male literacy stands at 79.08 % while female literacy rate was 54.12 %.

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

Kothua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 460 - -
Population 2,770 1,334 1,436
Child (0-6) 516 244 272
Schedule Caste 355 161 194
Schedule Tribe 7 3 4
Literacy 66.19 % 79.08 % 54.12 %
Total Workers 470 365 105
Main Worker 272 - -
Marginal Worker 198 176 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.25 % of total population in Kothua village.

Work Profile

In Kothua village out of total population, 470 were engaged in work activities. 57.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 470 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 186 were Agricultural labourer.