Gotama Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Gotama is a village situated in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 305 families residing in the village Gotama. The total population of Gotama is 1,142 out of which 573 are males and 569 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gotama is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gotama village is 139 which is 12% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gotama is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Gotama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotama is 82%. Thus Gotama village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 89.84% and the female literacy rate is 74.05% in Gotama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gotama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gotama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gotama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Literacy | 81.95% | 89.84% | 74.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 193 | 101 | 92 |
| Illiterate | 320 | 122 | 198 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.9% of total population in Gotama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gotama village out of total population, 539 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 539 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 196 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 397 | 305 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 148 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 196 | 141 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 142 | 16 | 126 |
| Non Working | 603 | 252 | 351 |
Nearby Villages to Gotama,
Below are the list of villages near Gotama village in Pusour.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karichhapar | 391 |
| Nandeli | 1,045 |
| Kotasura | 1,701 |
| Siha | 1,325 |
| Lankapali | 512 |
| Kotmara | 1,133 |
| Suloni | 383 |
| Chikhali | 933 |
| Sukulbhathli | 523 |
| Tilagi | 1,095 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gotama, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia