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Kotshol Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Kotshol is a medium size village located in Baharagora Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 171 families residing. The Kotshol village has population of 797 of which 414 are males while 383 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotshol village population of children with age 0-6 is 107 which makes up 13.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotshol village is 925 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotshol as per census is 1019, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kotshol village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotshol village was 70.00 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kotshol Male literacy stands at 80.89 % while female literacy rate was 58.05 %.

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

Kotshol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 171 - -
Population 797 414 383
Child (0-6) 107 53 54
Schedule Caste 167 78 89
Schedule Tribe 373 192 181
Literacy 70.00 % 80.89 % 58.05 %
Total Workers 391 241 150
Main Worker 140 - -
Marginal Worker 251 118 133

Caste Factor

In Kotshol village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.95 % of total population in Kotshol village.

Work Profile

In Kotshol village out of total population, 391 were engaged in work activities. 35.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 391 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.