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Kotwa Population - Dhar, Madhya Pradesh

Kotwa is a medium size village located in Dahi Tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 239 families residing. The Kotwa village has population of 1194 of which 593 are males while 601 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 190 which makes up 15.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotwa village is 1013 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotwa as per census is 1184, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kotwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotwa village was 45.42 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kotwa Male literacy stands at 48.81 % while female literacy rate was 41.97 %.

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

Kotwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 239 - -
Population 1,194 593 601
Child (0-6) 190 87 103
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,188 590 598
Literacy 45.42 % 48.81 % 41.97 %
Total Workers 699 346 353
Main Worker 329 - -
Marginal Worker 370 82 288

Caste Factor

In Kotwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.50 % of total population in Kotwa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kotwa village of Dhar.

Work Profile

In Kotwa village out of total population, 699 were engaged in work activities. 47.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 699 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.