Chotapa Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chotapa is a village situated in Tharad taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 160 families residing in the village Chotapa. The total population of Chotapa is 1,084 out of which 557 are males and 527 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chotapa is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chotapa village is 194 which is 18% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chotapa is 1,064 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Chotapa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chotapa is 61.2%. Thus Chotapa village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 79.05% and the female literacy rate is 41.92% in Chotapa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chotapa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chotapa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chotapa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 194 | 94 | 100 |
| Literacy | 61.24% | 79.05% | 41.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 539 | 191 | 348 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Chotapa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chotapa village out of total population, 557 were engaged in work activities. 66.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 557 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 372 | 256 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 215 | 189 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 28 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 121 | 39 | 82 |
| Marginal Workers | 185 | 68 | 117 |
| Non Working | 527 | 233 | 294 |
Nearby Villages to Chotapa,
Below are the list of villages near Chotapa village in Tharad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jadara | 1,614 |
| Bevata | 3,930 |
| Dipda | 1,772 |
| Terol | 807 |
| Mota Mesara | 1,669 |
| Therwada | 1,151 |
| Nana Mesara | 1,330 |
| Dedudi | 1,066 |
| Karbun | 3,706 |
| Deduva | 3,113 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chotapa, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia