Otala Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011
Otala is a village situated in Tankara taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 474 families residing in the village Otala. The total population of Otala is 2,310 out of which 1,155 are males and 1,155 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Otala is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Otala village is 266 which is 12% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Otala is 834 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Otala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Otala is 73.3%. Thus Otala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 82.77% and the female literacy rate is 64.12% in Otala village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Otala village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Otala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Otala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Otala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 266 | 145 | 121 |
| Literacy | 73.34% | 82.77% | 64.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 811 | 319 | 492 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Otala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Otala village out of total population, 908 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 908 workers engaged in Main Work, 348 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 827 | 699 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 348 | 316 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 192 | 140 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 262 | 232 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 81 | 22 | 59 |
| Non Working | 1,402 | 434 | 968 |
Map of Otala, Rajkot, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Otala, Tankara
Below are the list of villages near Otala village in Tankara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khakhra | 350 |
| Devaliya | 235 |
| Bangavadi | 2,035 |
| Nesda Surji | 2,133 |
| Vaghgadh | 495 |
| Kalyanpur | 1,138 |
| Tankara | 11,421 |
| Jabalpur | 2,270 |
| Sajanpar | 2,776 |
| Amrapar | 1,613 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Otala, Rajkot, Gujarat - Wikipedia