Otav Population, Caste, Working Data Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Otav is a village situated in Kankavli taluka of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 165 families residing in the village Otav. The total population of Otav is 619 out of which 300 are males and 319 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Otav is 1,063.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Otav village is 47 which is 8% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Otav is 741 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,063) of Otav village.

Population
619
Families
165
Literacy
89.34%
Sex Ratio
1,063

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Otav is 89.3%. Thus Otav village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Sindhudurg district. The male literacy rate is 95.6% and the female literacy rate is 83.61% in Otav village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Otav village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Otav Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Otav village.

Total Male Female
Children 47 27 20
Literacy 89.34% 95.6% 83.61%
Scheduled Caste 146 71 75
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 108 39 69

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Otav village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Otav village out of total population, 428 were engaged in work activities. 52.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 428 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 223 162 61
Cultivators 163 116 47
Agriculture Labourer 29 24 5
Household Industries 17 15 2
Other Workers 14 7 7
Marginal Workers 205 43 162
Non Working 191 95 96

Nearby Villages to Otav,

Below are the list of villages near Otav village in Kankavli.

Village Population
Ayanal 944
Nandgaon 3,337
Koloshi 898
Bavshi 580
Asalade 1,275
Main 1,206
Tondavali 905
Savdav 1,440
Dabgaon 672
Piyali 1,003

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