Mohtara Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Mohtara is a village situated in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 378 families residing in the village Mohtara. The total population of Mohtara is 1,786 out of which 895 are males and 891 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mohtara is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mohtara village is 300 which is 17% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mohtara is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Mohtara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohtara is 69%. Thus Mohtara village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 83.27% and the female literacy rate is 54.77% in Mohtara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mohtara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mohtara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mohtara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 300 | 154 | 146 |
| Literacy | 68.98% | 83.27% | 54.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 761 | 278 | 483 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mohtara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mohtara village out of total population, 941 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 941 workers engaged in Main Work, 664 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 921 | 470 | 451 |
| Cultivators | 664 | 345 | 319 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 231 | 107 | 124 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Non Working | 845 | 414 | 431 |
Nearby Villages to Mohtara,
Below are the list of villages near Mohtara village in Nawagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Motimpur | 1,066 |
| Jhal | 2,799 |
| Atargawan | 952 |
| Dharampura | 381 |
| Gadamore | 1,319 |
| Nawalpur | 499 |
| Khapri | 509 |
| Salheghori | 425 |
| Ranbod | 2,151 |
| Madanpur | 733 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mohtara, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia