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Kotachara Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Kotachara is a medium size village located in Hat Gamharia Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 80 families residing. The Kotachara village has population of 374 of which 184 are males while 190 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotachara village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 16.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotachara village is 1033 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotachara as per census is 1138, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kotachara village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotachara village was 43.59 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kotachara Male literacy stands at 57.42 % while female literacy rate was 29.94 %.

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

Kotachara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 80 - -
Population 374 184 190
Child (0-6) 62 29 33
Schedule Caste 39 21 18
Schedule Tribe 229 113 116
Literacy 43.59 % 57.42 % 29.94 %
Total Workers 135 100 35
Main Worker 77 - -
Marginal Worker 58 29 29

Caste Factor

In Kotachara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.23 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.43 % of total population in Kotachara village.

Work Profile

In Kotachara village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 57.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.