All Information About Kotwa Subdistrict
Detailed information about Kotwa Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Kotwa is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Purbi Champaran District of Bihar State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Kotwa - कोटवा |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 1049 |
| District | Purbi Champaran |
| Census Code 2011 | 1049 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 16 |
| Number of Villages | 57 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Purvi Champaran (Code: 181) |
| Assembly Constituency | Kalyanpur (Code: 1286) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kalyanpur | Manoj Kumar Yadav ( 2020) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2025 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kotwa Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
168,788
M: 89,046
F: 79,742 |
| Rural |
168,788
M: 89,046
F: 79,742 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 31,325
Population Distribution
Total: 168,788 (Male: 89,046, Female: 79,742)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 32,434 (Male: 16,914, Female: 15,520)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 28,891 (Male: 15,021, Female: 13,870)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 227 (Male: 126, Female: 101)
Literate Population
Total: 73,965 (Male: 46,038, Female: 27,927)
Illiterate Population
Total: 94,823 (Male: 43,008, Female: 51,815)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 64,825 (Male: 43,769, Female: 21,056)
Main Workers
Total: 44,304 (Male: 34,056, Female: 10,248)
Marginal Workers
Total: 20,521 (Male: 9,713, Female: 10,808)
Non-Workers
Total: 103,963 (Male: 45,277, Female: 58,686)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 14,495 (Male: 12,659, Female: 1,836)
- Agricultural Laborers: 24,154 (Male: 17,770, Female: 6,384)
- Household Industry Workers: 641 (Male: 441, Female: 200)
- Other Workers: 5,014 (Male: 3,186, Female: 1,828)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,119 (Male: 1,244, Female: 1,875)
- Agricultural Laborers: 15,440 (Male: 7,310, Female: 8,130)
- Household Industry Workers: 391 (Male: 224, Female: 167)
- Other Workers: 1,571 (Male: 935, Female: 636)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kotwa Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
168,788
M: 89,046
F: 79,742 |
| Rural |
168,788
M: 89,046
F: 79,742 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 31,325
Population Distribution
Total: 168,788 (Male: 89,046, Female: 79,742)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 32,434 (Male: 16,914, Female: 15,520)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 28,891 (Male: 15,021, Female: 13,870)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 227 (Male: 126, Female: 101)
Literate Population
Total: 73,965 (Male: 46,038, Female: 27,927)
Illiterate Population
Total: 94,823 (Male: 43,008, Female: 51,815)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 64,825 (Male: 43,769, Female: 21,056)
Main Workers
Total: 44,304 (Male: 34,056, Female: 10,248)
Marginal Workers
Total: 20,521 (Male: 9,713, Female: 10,808)
Non-Workers
Total: 103,963 (Male: 45,277, Female: 58,686)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 14,495 (Male: 12,659, Female: 1,836)
- Agricultural Laborers: 24,154 (Male: 17,770, Female: 6,384)
- Household Industry Workers: 641 (Male: 441, Female: 200)
- Other Workers: 5,014 (Male: 3,186, Female: 1,828)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,119 (Male: 1,244, Female: 1,875)
- Agricultural Laborers: 15,440 (Male: 7,310, Female: 8,130)
- Household Industry Workers: 391 (Male: 224, Female: 167)
- Other Workers: 1,571 (Male: 935, Female: 636)
Grampanchayat List of Kotwa Tehsil/Taluka
Kotwa Tehsil comprises 16 Gram Panchayats and 57 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kotwa. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotwa
Kotwa is located in the Purbi Champaran District of Bihar State, India.
Kotwa Tehsil has 57 villages.
Kotwa has a total of 16 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Kotwa is 168,788.
In Kotwa, there are 89,046 males and 79,742 females.
There are 32,434 children in Kotwa, comprising 16,914 males and 15,520 females.
In Kotwa, the literate population is 73,965 (46,038 males and 27,927 females). The illiterate population is 94,823 (43,008 males and 51,815 females).