Lotha Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Lotha is a village situated in Bashant Rai* block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 226 families residing in the village Lotha. The total population of Lotha is 1,307 out of which 686 are males and 621 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lotha is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lotha village is 277 which is 21% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lotha is 910 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Lotha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lotha is 57.5%. Thus Lotha village has higher literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 68.95% and the female literacy rate is 44.79% in Lotha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lotha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lotha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lotha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 277 | 145 | 132 |
| Literacy | 57.48% | 68.95% | 44.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109 | 63 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 715 | 313 | 402 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Lotha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lotha village out of total population, 587 were engaged in work activities. 43.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 587 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 256 | 228 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 80 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 59 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 59 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 331 | 96 | 235 |
| Non Working | 720 | 362 | 358 |
Nearby Villages to Lotha,
Below are the list of villages near Lotha village in Bashant Rai*.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aichamor | 406 |
| Jhapaniya | 878 |
| Mokal Chak | 735 |
| Sankhi | 2,263 |
| Bisambhar Chak | 831 |
| Kita Kendua | 294 |
| Kolhadda | 512 |
| Basantpur | 676 |
| Mansha Bishunpur | 624 |
| Basan Sarai Gadal | 39 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lotha, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia