Ortara Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Ortara is a village situated in Ramgarh block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 226 families residing in the village Ortara. The total population of Ortara is 1,185 out of which 621 are males and 564 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ortara is 908.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ortara village is 178 which is 15% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ortara is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Ortara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ortara is 50.9%. Thus Ortara village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 64.95% and the female literacy rate is 35.68% in Ortara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ortara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ortara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ortara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 96 | 82 |
| Literacy | 50.94% | 64.95% | 35.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 192 | 100 | 92 |
| Illiterate | 672 | 280 | 392 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.2% of total population in Ortara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ortara village out of total population, 535 were engaged in work activities. 35.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 535 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 189 | 143 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 73 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 66 | 52 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 346 | 147 | 199 |
| Non Working | 650 | 331 | 319 |
Nearby Villages to Ortara,
Below are the list of villages near Ortara village in Ramgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siltha | 1,369 |
| Sarsa Pachhimpatti | 304 |
| Silpahar | 1,160 |
| Tursi | 326 |
| Bhatin | 542 |
| Sarsa Purabpatti | 136 |
| Gangwara With Gangwara Arazi | 1,543 |
| Kendua Kanali | 42 |
| Sarauta | 828 |
| Jawari | 454 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ortara, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia