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Kotagada Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Kotagada is a large village located in Kotagarh Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 992 families residing. The Kotagada village has population of 4448 of which 2359 are males while 2089 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotagada village population of children with age 0-6 is 529 which makes up 11.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotagada village is 886 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotagada as per census is 781, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kotagada village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotagada village was 77.14 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kotagada Male literacy stands at 86.23 % while female literacy rate was 67.04 %.

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

Kotagada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 992 - -
Population 4,448 2,359 2,089
Child (0-6) 529 297 232
Schedule Caste 1,058 518 540
Schedule Tribe 944 538 406
Literacy 77.14 % 86.23 % 67.04 %
Total Workers 1,481 1,047 434
Main Worker 1,124 - -
Marginal Worker 357 181 176

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.22 % of total population in Kotagada village.

Work Profile

In Kotagada village out of total population, 1481 were engaged in work activities. 75.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1481 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.