Mohtara Population, Caste, Working Data Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Mohtara is a village situated in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 554 families residing in the village Mohtara. The total population of Mohtara is 2,266 out of which 1,125 are males and 1,141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mohtara is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mohtara village is 309 which is 14% of the total population. There are 164 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mohtara is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Mohtara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohtara is 62.9%. Thus Mohtara village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Shahdol district. The male literacy rate is 70.14% and the female literacy rate is 55.82% 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 | 309 | 164 | 145 |
| Literacy | 62.85% | 70.14% | 55.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,281 | 635 | 646 |
| Illiterate | 1,036 | 451 | 585 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.5% of total population in Mohtara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mohtara village out of total population, 919 were engaged in work activities. 68.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 919 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 168 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 627 | 468 | 159 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 125 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 168 | 80 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 293 | 243 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 292 | 131 | 161 |
| Non Working | 1,347 | 526 | 821 |
Nearby Villages to Mohtara,
Below are the list of villages near Mohtara village in Sohagpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khamha | 1,294 |
| Rampur | 1,295 |
| Sudwar | 1,005 |
| Baheraha | 289 |
| Hardiha Kalan | 42 |
| Bareli | 2,534 |
| Hardiha Khurd | 33 |
| Barmaniya | 647 |
| Aswari | 1,860 |
| Harraha Tola | 487 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mohtara, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia