Layja Mota Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Layja Mota is a village situated in Mandvi taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 599 families residing in the village Layja Mota. The total population of Layja Mota is 2,947 out of which 1,495 are males and 1,452 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Layja Mota is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Layja Mota village is 427 which is 14% of the total population. There are 226 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Layja Mota is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Layja Mota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Layja Mota is 73.5%. Thus Layja Mota village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 82.19% and the female literacy rate is 64.67% in Layja Mota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Layja Mota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Layja Mota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Layja Mota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 427 | 226 | 201 |
| Literacy | 73.49% | 82.19% | 64.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 367 | 185 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 1,095 | 452 | 643 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Layja Mota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Layja Mota village out of total population, 1,030 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,030 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 528 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,004 | 805 | 199 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 93 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 528 | 372 | 156 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 367 | 337 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Non Working | 1,917 | 681 | 1,236 |
Nearby Villages to Layja Mota,
Below are the list of villages near Layja Mota village in Mandvi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhinsara | 211 |
| Rajda | 312 |
| Bada | 2,719 |
| Bhadai Nani | 498 |
| Bambhadai | 765 |
| Bhadai Moti | 1,171 |
| Mod Kuba | 562 |
| Gangapar | 272 |
| Changdai | 74 |
| Dhokda | 434 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Layja Mota, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia