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Kotalpur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kotalpur is a medium size village located in Ghatal Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 359 families residing. The Kotalpur village has population of 1675 of which 882 are males while 793 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 220 which makes up 13.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotalpur village is 899 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotalpur as per census is 803, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kotalpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotalpur village was 71.34 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kotalpur Male literacy stands at 81.58 % while female literacy rate was 60.14 %.

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

Kotalpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 359 - -
Population 1,675 882 793
Child (0-6) 220 122 98
Schedule Caste 1,266 675 591
Schedule Tribe 18 11 7
Literacy 71.34 % 81.58 % 60.14 %
Total Workers 886 538 348
Main Worker 609 - -
Marginal Worker 277 14 263

Caste Factor

In Kotalpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.07 % of total population in Kotalpur village.

Work Profile

In Kotalpur village out of total population, 886 were engaged in work activities. 68.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 886 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 341 were Agricultural labourer.