Dhotma Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Dhotma is a village situated in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 387 families residing in the village Dhotma. The total population of Dhotma is 1,406 out of which 720 are males and 686 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhotma is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhotma village is 242 which is 17% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhotma is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Dhotma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhotma is 66.8%. Thus Dhotma village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 82.14% and the female literacy rate is 50.62% in Dhotma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhotma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhotma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhotma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Literacy | 66.84% | 82.14% | 50.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 503 | 254 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 628 | 228 | 400 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.1% of total population in Dhotma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhotma village out of total population, 667 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 667 workers engaged in Main Work, 366 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 607 | 353 | 254 |
| Cultivators | 366 | 250 | 116 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 203 | 88 | 115 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 5 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 60 | 24 | 36 |
| Non Working | 739 | 343 | 396 |
Nearby Villages to Dhotma,
Below are the list of villages near Dhotma village in Pathariya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hathani Kalan | 2,291 |
| Bhatgaon | 3,469 |
| Bachhera | 1,643 |
| Jamkuhi | 391 |
| Bamurhadih | 744 |
| Sonpuri | 1,055 |
| Jagatakapa | 1,233 |
| Dadgaon | 3,429 |
| Goindri | 2,508 |
| Khairi | 457 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhotma, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia