Kotaldih Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Kotaldih is a medium size village located in Santuri Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 323 families residing. The Kotaldih village has population of 1663 of which 859 are males while 804 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotaldih village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 10.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotaldih village is 936 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotaldih as per census is 894, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kotaldih village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotaldih village was 72.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kotaldih Male literacy stands at 83.14 % while female literacy rate was 61.39 %.

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

Kotaldih Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	323	-	-
Population	1,663	859	804
Child (0-6)	178	94	84
Schedule Caste	626	332	294
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	72.59 %	83.14 %	61.39 %
Total Workers	545	471	74
Main Worker	462	-	-
Marginal Worker	83	43	40

Caste Factor

In Kotaldih village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.64 % of total population in Kotaldih village. The village Kotaldih currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kotaldih village out of total population, 545 were engaged in work activities. 84.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 545 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.