# Uttar Kotagaon Village, Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Uttar Kotagaon

Uttar Kotagaon is a village in Hemtabad sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **548 people in 114 households**, the 90th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 548people (2011)
- 114households
- 83.2%literacy
- 1,116females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Kotagaon

Of every 100 households in Uttar Kotagaon in 2011, 51 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uttar Kotagaon · ■ Hemtabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**78%

Tap water ****42%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****10%**

**16%

Television ****18%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Uttar Kotagaon?

■ Uttar Kotagaon · ■ Hemtabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1116**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1368**

**955

Working population ****39.1%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 80.6% for women. 60% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 35 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (43%) · **■** Other work 41 (19%) · **■** Marginal 46 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hemtabad

- Binagram568 people
- Simla565 people
- Dhantair559 people
- Minapara551 people
- Hatjugat540 people
- Matiyadob502 people
- Durllabhpur493 people
- Mahakaldanga455 people

[All 116 villages in Hemtabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/hemtabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Kotagaon?548 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Kotagaon in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Hemtabad sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Kotagaon?83.2% (Census 2011)