Kotgaon Population - Nuapada, Orissa

Kotgaon is a medium size village located in BODEN Block of Nuapada district, Orissa with total 125 families residing. The Kotgaon village has population of 436 of which 227 are males while 209 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 17.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotgaon village is 921 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotgaon as per census is 857, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kotgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotgaon village was 34.64 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kotgaon Male literacy stands at 49.73 % while female literacy rate was 18.50 %.

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

Kotgaon Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	125	-	-
Population	436	227	209
Child (0-6)	78	42	36
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	362	189	173
Literacy	34.64 %	49.73 %	18.50 %
Total Workers	314	164	150
Main Worker	119	-	-
Marginal Worker	195	62	133

Caste Factor

In Kotgaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.03 % of total population in Kotgaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kotgaon village of Nuapada.

Work Profile

In Kotgaon village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 37.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.