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Kothigam Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Kothigam is a medium size village located in Tharad Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 244 families residing. The Kothigam village has population of 1436 of which 736 are males while 700 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kothigam village population of children with age 0-6 is 237 which makes up 16.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kothigam village is 951 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Kothigam as per census is 959, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Kothigam village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Kothigam village was 66.31 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Kothigam Male literacy stands at 81.14 % while female literacy rate was 50.68 %.

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

Kothigam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 244 - -
Population 1,436 736 700
Child (0-6) 237 121 116
Schedule Caste 330 176 154
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.31 % 81.14 % 50.68 %
Total Workers 624 367 257
Main Worker 319 - -
Marginal Worker 305 65 240

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.98 % of total population in Kothigam village. The village Kothigam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kothigam village out of total population, 624 were engaged in work activities. 51.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 624 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.