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Kotpada Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kotpada is a medium size village located in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 254 families residing. The Kotpada village has population of 1100 of which 545 are males while 555 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotpada village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 9.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotpada village is 1018 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotpada as per census is 873, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kotpada village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotpada village was 74.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kotpada Male literacy stands at 83.88 % while female literacy rate was 64.89 %.

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

Kotpada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 254 - -
Population 1,100 545 555
Child (0-6) 103 55 48
Schedule Caste 471 230 241
Schedule Tribe 267 130 137
Literacy 74.22 % 83.88 % 64.89 %
Total Workers 366 294 72
Main Worker 232 - -
Marginal Worker 134 85 49

Caste Factor

In Kotpada village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.27 % of total population in Kotpada village.

Work Profile

In Kotpada village out of total population, 366 were engaged in work activities. 63.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 366 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 155 were Agricultural labourer.