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Kotalghosh Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Kotalghosh is a medium size village located in Mangolkote Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 243 families residing. The Kotalghosh village has population of 1207 of which 632 are males while 575 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotalghosh village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 11.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotalghosh village is 910 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotalghosh as per census is 863, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kotalghosh village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotalghosh village was 65.45 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kotalghosh Male literacy stands at 76.92 % while female literacy rate was 52.93 %.

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

Kotalghosh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 243 - -
Population 1,207 632 575
Child (0-6) 136 73 63
Schedule Caste 661 353 308
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.45 % 76.92 % 52.93 %
Total Workers 507 398 109
Main Worker 420 - -
Marginal Worker 87 76 11

Caste Factor

In Kotalghosh village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.76 % of total population in Kotalghosh village. The village Kotalghosh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kotalghosh village out of total population, 507 were engaged in work activities. 82.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 507 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 323 were Agricultural labourer.