Ochhan Population, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011
Ochhan is a village situated in Amod taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 348 families residing in the village Ochhan. The total population of Ochhan is 1,578 out of which 796 are males and 782 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ochhan is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ochhan village is 146 which is 9% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ochhan is 780 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Ochhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ochhan is 76.5%. Thus Ochhan village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 82.35% and the female literacy rate is 70.75% in Ochhan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Ochhan village is NIRUBEN M VASAVA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ochhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ochhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ochhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 82 | 64 |
| Literacy | 76.54% | 82.35% | 70.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 669 | 350 | 319 |
| Illiterate | 482 | 208 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.4% of total population in Ochhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ochhan village out of total population, 820 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 820 workers engaged in Main Work, 207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 510 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 784 | 547 | 237 |
| Cultivators | 207 | 202 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 510 | 286 | 224 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 59 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 7 | 29 |
| Non Working | 758 | 242 | 516 |
Nearby Villages to Ochhan,
Below are the list of villages near Ochhan village in Amod.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ochhan, Bharuch, Gujarat - Wikipedia