Jotana Population, Caste, Working Data Mahesana, Gujarat - Census 2011
Jotana is a village situated in Mahesana taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,550 families residing in the village Jotana. The total population of Jotana is 7,118 out of which 3,748 are males and 3,370 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jotana is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jotana village is 847 which is 12% of the total population. There are 499 male children and 348 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jotana is 697 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Jotana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jotana is 80.4%. Thus Jotana village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.8% of Mahesana district. The male literacy rate is 90% and the female literacy rate is 70.05% in Jotana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Jotana village is CHAVADA BHAVESHBHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jotana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jotana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jotana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 847 | 499 | 348 |
| Literacy | 80.39% | 90% | 70.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 987 | 523 | 464 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,077 | 824 | 1,253 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jotana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jotana village out of total population, 2,817 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,817 workers engaged in Main Work, 323 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 825 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,436 | 2,083 | 353 |
| Cultivators | 323 | 295 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 825 | 665 | 160 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 1,260 | 1,101 | 159 |
| Marginal Workers | 381 | 24 | 357 |
| Non Working | 4,301 | 1,641 | 2,660 |
Nearby Villages to Jotana,
Below are the list of villages near Jotana village in Mahesana.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jotana, Mahesana, Gujarat - Wikipedia