Ghotia Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Ghotia is a village situated in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 207 families residing in the village Ghotia. The total population of Ghotia is 971 out of which 450 are males and 521 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghotia is 1,158.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghotia village is 119 which is 12% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghotia is 1,204 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,158) of Ghotia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghotia is 73.6%. Thus Ghotia village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The male literacy rate is 86.62% and the female literacy rate is 62.28% in Ghotia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghotia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghotia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghotia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 54 | 65 |
| Literacy | 73.59% | 86.62% | 62.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 173 | 77 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 589 | 269 | 320 |
| Illiterate | 344 | 107 | 237 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 60.7% of total population in Ghotia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghotia village out of total population, 556 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 556 workers engaged in Main Work, 326 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 553 | 266 | 287 |
| Cultivators | 326 | 164 | 162 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 188 | 74 | 114 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 25 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 415 | 182 | 233 |
Nearby Villages to Ghotia,
Below are the list of villages near Ghotia village in Bhanupratappur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Puttarwahi | 385 |
| Bhiragaon | 1,761 |
| Botechang | 481 |
| Tumarikuhi | 215 |
| Bikramganj | 161 |
| Pandripani | 409 |
| Bagwahi | 129 |
| Sonekanhar | 440 |
| Kokde | 465 |
| Alawarkalan | 208 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghotia, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia